Nonantum, Massachusetts facts for kids
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Nonantum, Massachusetts
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The Columbus Building, at the northeastern corner of Watertown and Adams Streets
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Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Middlesex |
City | Newton |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Nonantum (from Massachusett "I bless it"), also known as Silver Lake or The Lake, is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, located along the Charles River at the site of a former lake. The village is one of the centers of Italian population in Newton. The commercial area has numerous restaurants and food establishments featuring Italian cuisine.
Notable residents
- Marianne Leone Cooper, actress
- A. Joseph DeNucci, politician and former professional boxer
- Matt LeBlanc, actor
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