Essex Avenue Conservation Area
Essex Avenue Conservation Area is a nature reserve in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Essex Avenue Conservation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Central Gloucester Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Rocky Neck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Ann Museum and Ten Pound Island Light.
Cape Ann Museum
Museum
Cape Ann Museum is an art and historical museum located in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Its collection and programming focuses on the artists and art colonies of Cape Ann, including the Rocky Neck Art Colony and the Folly Cove Designers.
Ten Pound Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Unitzebra3, Public domain.
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.
Sargent House Museum
Museum
The Sargent House Museum is a historic house museum located at 49 Middle Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Dogtown Commons.
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.
Annisquam
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Annisquam is a waterfront village in the city of Gloucester in Essex County on the North Shore of Massachusetts, United States. It is a few miles across Cape Ann from downtown Gloucester.
Essex Avenue Conservation Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.6108° or 42° 36′ 39″ northLongitude
-70.6757° or 70° 40′ 33″ westOperator
Essex County GreenbeltOpen location code
87JFJ86F+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 1336630111OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Central Gloucester Historic District and Rocky Neck.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Balance Stadium and Gus Foote Park.
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