Settled in 1649, incorporated as a town in 1870, and as a city in 1892. Named for Edwark Everett, professor of Greek literature at Harvard University , 1819-1825, and Governor of MA, 1836-1840 (MA-T1/p19).
ID Key: ACAD - Acadia National Park; GNIS - Geographic Names Information System (USA); GNS - Geographic Names System (Canada); NRHP - National Register of Historic Places.