Stage Head
Stage Head is a cliff in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Stage Head is situated nearby to Tablet Rock, as well as near Washington Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ten Pound Island Light and Coast Guard Aviation Station Ten Pound Island.
Ten Pound Island Light
Lighthouse
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The Ten Pound Island Light is a historic lighthouse in Gloucester Harbor in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is located on Ten Pound Island, near the eastern end of the harbor. Ten Pound Island Light is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Stage Head.
Coast Guard Aviation Station Ten Pound Island
Historic site
Coast Guard Aviation Station Ten Pound Island was a United States Coast Guard air station located in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It was established in 1925, initially to use seaplanes to spot rumrunners during Prohibition. Coast Guard Aviation Station Ten Pound Island is situated 3,200 feet east of Stage Head.
Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Bobak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial is a historic memorial cenotaph sculpture on South Stacy Boulevard, near entrance of Stacy Esplanade in Gloucester, Massachusetts, erected in 1925. Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Stage Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Gloucester Historic District and Gloucester.
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.
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.
Dogtown Commons
Hamlet
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts. Dogtown Commons is situated 2 miles north of Stage Head.
Stage Head
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.60514° or 42° 36′ 19″ northLongitude
-70.67549° or 70° 40′ 32″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JFJ84F+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 358274549OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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