Hammond Castle is located on the Atlantic coast in the Magnolia area of Gloucester, Massachusetts. The castle, which was constructed between 1926 and 1929, was the home, laboratory, and museum of John Hays Hammond Jr., an inventor and pioneer in the study of remote control who held over four hundred patents.

Beechbrook Cemetery

Cemetery

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Beechbrook Cemetery is situated 2 miles north of Burke Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magnolia and Manchester.

Magnolia

Hamlet

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Magnolia is a small village in Gloucester, located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Manchester-by-the-Sea town line in the southwestern part of the city.

Manchester

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Manchester is a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 5,000. It is also known as Manchester-by-the-Sea.

Central Gloucester Historic District

Neighborhood

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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 3½ miles northeast of Burke Playground.

Burke Playground

Type: Park
Also known as: “Burke Playground & Field”
Category: recreation area
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.58703° or 42° 35′ 13″ north

Longitude

-70.71679° or 70° 43′ 0″ west

Elevation

69 feet (21 metres)

Open location code

87JFH7PM+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29692963

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4931730

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