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Beauport was built starting in 1908 as the summer home of interior decorator and antique collector Henry Davis Sleeper. Situated on the rocks overlooking Gloucester Harbor, Sleeper repeatedly enlarged and modified the structure, and filled it with a large collection of fine art, folk art, architectural artifacts, and other collectible materials.
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During the summer of 1606, French explorer Samuel de Champlain visited Cape Ann for the second time. He came ashore in Gloucester and drew a map of the Gloucester harbor, naming it as le Beau port. Eight years later, English Captain John Smith named the area around Gloucester Cape Tragabigzanda , after a woman whom he met while in Turkey as a ...
Essex County, of which Gloucester is a part, is the location of more than 450 properties and districts listed on the National Register. Gloucester itself is the location of 34 of these properties and districts. [2] This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 6, 2024. [3]
"After the color image is established, the black silver-based image is dissolved away, leaving the color behind." #28 The Cathedral, Amsterdam, Holland Image credits: Detroit Photograph Company
Horse-drawn Gloucester Street Railway begins operating. [4] [13] 1887 - Magnolia Congregational Church [4] and Gloucester Co-operative Bank [1] established. 1888 Gloucester Daily Times newspaper begins publication. [1] Gloucester Electric Co. in business. [4] [13] 1891 Gloucester Safe Deposit and Trust in business. [13] Hawthorne Inn built. [9 ...
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