Biskie Head
Biskie Head is a cape in Essex, Massachusetts. Biskie Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Riverview Landing, as well as near Riverdale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include First Parish Burial Ground and Oak Grove Cemetery.
First Parish Burial Ground
Cemetery
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The First Parish Burial Ground is a historic cemetery located at 122 Centennial Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Established in 1644, the 2.5 acres site is Gloucester's oldest burying ground.
Oak Grove Cemetery
Cemetery
The Oak Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery, founded in 1854, which is bounded by Derby, Washington, and Grove Sts, and Maplewood Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Central Gloucester Historic District.
Gloucester
Gloucester is a city in Massachusetts. One of the country's oldest settlements, established in 1623, it serves as America's oldest seaport. Although the sea is contributing less to the city's economy, Gloucester is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.
Central Gloucester Historic District
Neighborhood
The Central Gloucester Historic District encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Central Gloucester Historic District is situated 1½ miles southeast of Biskie Head.
Dogtown Commons
Hamlet
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Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts. Dogtown Commons is situated 1½ miles northeast of Biskie Head.
Biskie Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Biskie Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Biskie Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riverview Landing and Riverview.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include A. Piatt Andrew Bridge and Ferry Hill.
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