Whipple Acres

Whipple Acres is a neighborhood in North Billerica between Brown Street and the Boston and Maine Railroad, near Whipple Road. The "Definitive Plan, Subdivision Whipple Acres," with the street names Harjean and Freddy, owned by Jeanne G. Shotz and drawn by John F. Mahoney & Associates, civil engineers and land surveyors, of Danvers, is dated May 23, 1963. The Planning Board approved it on June 3, 1963 and it was recorded on June 25, 1963 in three sheets (Plan Book 98, Plan 119). It laid out Harjean Road from Brown Street along the railroad and Freddy Road, in lots of about 15,000 square feet, with more Shotz land to the south. The houses on Harjean Road date from 1962 on, and those on Freddy Road from about 1968.