Nonantum, Massachusetts

Nonantum, Massachusetts
Village
The Columbus Building, at the northeastern corner of Watertown and Adams Streets
Nonantum
Nonantum
Coordinates: 42°21′45″N 71°12′08″W / 42.36250°N 71.20222°W / 42.36250; -71.20222
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
CityNewton
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
02495

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.