Hammond Castle

Hammond Castle is located on the Atlantic coast in the Magnolia area of . 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.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 95 feet (29 metres)
  • …is also known as “Hammond Castle Museum”
  • Description: castle located in Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • Address: 74 Hesperus Avenue, MA
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eastern Point Light and Coolidge Reservation.
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Lighthouse
is a historic lighthouse on , in northeastern . is situated 1½ miles east of Hammond Castle.
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Nature reserve
is a located in . is situated 1½ miles west of Hammond Castle.
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Lighthouse
The is a historic lighthouse… is situated 2 miles northeast of Hammond Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magnolia and Central Gloucester Historic District.
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Hamlet
is a small village in , located…
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Neighborhood
The encompasses… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hammond Castle.
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is a city in .

Hammond Castle

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Latitude
42.58513° or 42° 35′ 7″ north
Longitude
-70.69256° or 70° 41′ 33″ west
Open location code
87JFH8P4+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 190857013
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5645828

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Hammond Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hammond Castle Museum and Normans Woe Rock.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Hammond Castle and Castle Hill Road.

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