Gloucester

E1811
city

Gloucester is a historic coastal city in northeastern Massachusetts known for its long-standing fishing industry and maritime heritage.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
City of Gloucester 5

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
areaCode 351 ⓘ
978 ⓘ
borderedBy Essex ⓘ
Manchester-by-the-Sea ⓘ
Rockport ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Essex County, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Essex County
economySector fishing ⓘ
marine services ⓘ
seafood processing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
featuredIn Captains Courageous (1937 film) ⓘ
surface form: Captains Courageous

The Perfect Storm ⓘ
foundedAs Dorchester Company fishing outpost ⓘ
foundedBy English colonists ⓘ
foundedIn 1623 ⓘ
governingBody Gloucester ⓘ
surface form: Gloucester City Council
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation American maritime literature ⓘ
New England fishing culture ⓘ
hasLandmark Cape Ann Museum ⓘ
Eastern Point Lighthouse ⓘ
Gloucester Fishermen’s Memorial ⓘ
surface form: Fishermen’s Wives Memorial

Gloucester Fishermen’s Memorial ⓘ
Good Harbor Beach ⓘ
Hammond Castle Museum ⓘ
Rocky Neck Art Colony ⓘ
Stage Fort Park ⓘ
Ten Pound Island Light ⓘ
Wingaersheek Beach ⓘ
hasNickname America’s Oldest Seaport ⓘ
hasPort Gloucester Harbor ⓘ
incorporatedAsCityIn 1873 ⓘ
incorporatedAsTownIn 1642 ⓘ
knownFor commercial fishing ⓘ
fishing industry ⓘ
historic harbor ⓘ
maritime heritage ⓘ
seafood processing ⓘ
whale watching ⓘ
locatedIn New England ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Cape Ann ⓘ
partOf Greater Boston ⓘ
surface form: Greater Boston region
population approximately 30,000 ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 01930 ⓘ
state Massachusetts ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bass Rocks → administrativeArea → Gloucester ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Gloucester
Manchester-by-the-Sea → borderedBy → Gloucester ⓘ
Eastern Point Lighthouse → city → Gloucester ⓘ
Greater Boston → containsCity → Gloucester ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Massachusetts
this entity surface form: City of Gloucester
Good Harbor Beach → managedBy → Gloucester ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Gloucester
this entity surface form: City of Gloucester
Stage Fort Park → ownedBy → Gloucester ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Gloucester
Rocky Neck Art Colony → partOf → Gloucester ⓘ