Greasy Pole
Greasy Pole is a pier in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Greasy Pole is situated nearby to the island Babson Ledge, as well as near Saint Peter’s Square Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sargent House Museum and Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial.
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. Sargent House Museum is situated 1,600 feet north of Greasy Pole.
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 1,100 feet northwest of Greasy Pole.
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. Cape Ann Museum is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Greasy Pole.
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 Greasy Pole.
Greasy Pole
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.60849° or 42° 36′ 31″ northLongitude
-70.66707° or 70° 40′ 2″ westOpen location code
87JFJ85M+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 675462690OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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