Article January 29, 2001 ISSUE

City of "firsts"

Lynn, Massachusetts, honors Mary Baker Eddy

By Kim Shippey

The new Mary Baker Eddy bronze relief created by sculptor Reno Pisano, a Lynn native.

The coastal city of Lynn, Massachusetts, is sandwiched between Boston and Salem, two historical communities that attract thousands of tourists each year. And even though most of the buildings constructed in the 1700s and 1800s have been demolished in Lynn, which was once known as the shoe capital of the world, the city has a history, too—a rich one.

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