Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial

Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial is a historic memorial cenotaph sculpture on South Stacy Boulevard, near entrance of Stacy Esplanade in , erected in 1925.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Fishermens‘ Monument” and “Gloucester Fisherman Statue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sargent House Museum and Gloucester station.

Museum
The is a historic house museum located at 49 Middle Street, . The museum is open on weekends from Memorial Day to Columbus Day, and offers guided tours of the historic home, a small gift shop, and rotating exhibits in its exhibit space. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in . Located off Railroad Avenue and Washington Street in downtown Gloucester, it serves the Rockport branch of the Newburyport/Rockport Line. is situated 2,500 feet north of Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial.

Museum
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is an art and historical museum located in . Its collection and programming focuses on the artists and art colonies of , including the Rocky Neck Art Colony and the Folly Cove Designers. is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Gloucester Historic District and Gloucester.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of .

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is a city in . 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, is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.

Hamlet
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in on in . is situated 2 miles north of Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial.

Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial

Latitude
42.61011° or 42° 36′ 36″ north
Longitude
-70.67034° or 70° 40′ 13″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87JFJ86H+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358268633
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q4343584
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gloucester Fisherman Statue”
  • Indonesian: “Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial”
  • Russian: “Памятник рыбаку (Глостер)”
  • Russian: “Памятник рыбаку”
  • Uzbek: “Baliqchi yodgorligi, Gloster”

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