Prankers Pond (also Lily Pond or Pranker Pond
) is one of the largest
lake
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s in
Saugus,
,
United States
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. It is the center of a recreational area that also includes hiking and picnicking areas. The pond lies east of
U.S. Route 1
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and southwest of
Birch Pond.
Prankers Pond Essex County
HomeTownLocator.com, 2008. Accessed 2008-08-22. Named for Edward Pranker, the owner of the Pranker Mills at the pond, it lies at an elevation of .
References
Lakes of Massachusetts
Lakes of Essex County, Massachusetts
Saugus, Massachusetts
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