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The Gloucester sea serpent of 1817, drawing in 1994 book Monsters of the Sea. The Gloucester sea serpent is a legendary creature reportedly seen around and off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts and Cape Ann area in the United States. The heyday of sightings began in August 1817 and continued into 1818–1819.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (officially the Gerry E. Studds Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary) is an 842-square-mile (636 sq nmi; 2,181 km 2) United States Government-protected national marine sanctuary located at the mouth of Massachusetts Bay between Cape Cod and Cape Ann.
Cape Ann is also the location of main character's home in the book Trouble. Cape Ann is the title of the fifth and final section of T. S. Eliot's poem, "Landscapes," which lists the coastal birds of the region. [15] Additionally, the title of his poem The Dry Salvages refers to a cluster of rocks "off the N.E. coast of Cape Ann, Massachusetts ...
Once known as the Common Settlement, the area later known as Dogtown is divided between the city of Gloucester and the town of Rockport. [1] Dogtown was first settled in 1693, and according to legend the name of the settlement came from dogs that women kept while their husbands were fighting in the American Revolution. [2]
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]
Petersburg will officially be getting its long-awaited new animal shelter after years of planning and waiting. ... according to local SPCA member Jo Ann Glazier. The new shelter would be 15,000 ...
The Cape Ann Museum was founded in 1875 as the Cape Ann Scientific and Literary Association. [1] Dr. Herman E. Davidson was the association's first president, a position he held until 1878 when he left Gloucester. [2] [3] In 1923, the association moved to its current location in the Captain Elias Davis House at 27 Pleasant Street. [4]
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