Eastern Point Light Station
Eastern Point Light Station is a military installation in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Eastern Point Light Station is situated nearby to the island Webber Rock, as well as near the lighthouse Gloucester Breakwater Light.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eastern Point Light and Beauport.
Eastern Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Esc861, Public domain.
Eastern Point Light is a historic lighthouse on Cape Ann, in northeastern Massachusetts. It is known as the oldest seaport in America. The harbor has supported fishermen, whalers, and traders since 1616.
Beauport
Museum
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beauport, also known as Sleeper–McCann House, Little Beauport, or Henry Davis Sleeper House, is a historic house in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA. Beauport is situated 4,000 feet north of Eastern Point Light Station.
Hammond Castle
Museum
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. Hammond Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Eastern Point Light Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Gloucester Historic District and Magnolia.
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 2½ miles north of Eastern Point Light Station.
Magnolia
Hamlet
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Magnolia is situated 2½ miles west of Eastern Point Light Station.
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.
Eastern Point Light Station
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “U.S. Coast Guard”
- Location: City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.58047° or 42° 34′ 50″ northLongitude
-70.66428° or 70° 39′ 51″ westOpen location code
87JFH8JP+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 1033580529OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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