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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 November 29, 2024. [3]
Gloucester Water Supply Co. incorporated. [1] Harbor Methodist Church built. [4] Gloucester Isinglass and Glue in business. [13] 1882 - Russia Cement Co. in business. [4] 1884 Gloucester News and Cape Ann Breeze newspapers begin publication. [1] Tarr and Wonson paint factory built. Magonolia Library Association formed. 1885
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.
Gloucester: 1710 Affirmed traditional date in survey carried out around 2012. [citation needed] Choate-Caldwell House: Ipswich: 1710 House is on display in Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. The oldest rear portion of the house dates to circa 1710. [111] Peak House: Medfield 1711
Gloucester. Beauport, Sleeper–McCann House – built in 1907 as a summer house for designer Henry Davis Sleeper; Captain Elias Davis House – built in 1804, part of Cape Ann Museum's decorative arts collection. Hammond Castle – home and laboratory of John Hays Hammond Jr.; built 1926–1929
Gloucester (/ ˈ ɡ l ɒ s t ər / GLOST-ər) is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.It sits on Cape Ann and is a part of Massachusetts's North Shore.The population was 29,729 at the 2020 U.S. Census. [2]
The Central Gloucester Historic District encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts.Now largely defined by 19th century architectural trends, it includes the city's commercial downtown (Main Street), its civic heart on Dale and Prospect Streets, and some adjacent residential areas.
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