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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 December 6, 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.
Shannon Raposo and James A. Primo III, seen here in this Nov. 17, 2023 photo, are owners of the new Primo on Water Street, set to open on the Fall River waterfront by early 2024.
The following week, Primo on the Water is hosting a weekend-long St. Patrick's Day celebration March 15-17 — with a lineup of live entertainment and menu of small bites — so their Primo's ...
Gloucester's most noted landmark is the harborside Man at the Wheel statue (also known as the "Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial Cenotaph"), dedicated to "They that go down to the sea in ships", which is a quote from Psalm 107:23–32. Gloucester's largest annual event is St. Peter's Fiesta, sponsored by the local Italian-American community.
Shannon Raposo and James A. Primo III, seen here in this Nov. 17, 2023 photo, are owners of the new Primo on Water Street, set to open on the Fall River waterfront by early 2024.
Gorton's of Gloucester is a subsidiary of Japanese seafood conglomerate Nissui, producing fishsticks and other frozen seafood for the retail market in the United States. Gorton's also has a North American food service business which sells to fast-food restaurants such as McDonald's , and an industrial coating ingredients operation.