Hammond Castle Museum

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Hammond Castle Museum is a medieval-style castle and museum on the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, built in the 1920s by inventor John Hays Hammond Jr. to house his collections of art, artifacts, and historical architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic house museum
history museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle medieval-style
builder John Hays Hammond Jr.
category Castles in Massachusetts
Historic house museums in Massachusetts
Museums in Essex County, Massachusetts
Tourist attractions in Gloucester, Massachusetts
collection art
artifacts
historical architecture elements
country United States
creator John Hays Hammond Jr.
hasPart battlements
courtyard
great hall
laboratory spaces
library
towers
hasView Atlantic Ocean
Gloucester Harbor
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places
inception 1920s
locatedIn Essex County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
United States
locatedOn Atlantic coast
coast of Gloucester Harbor
namedAfter John Hays Hammond Jr.
notableFor eclectic collection of European artifacts
integration of historic architectural elements into a modern structure
openToPublic true
operatedBy Hammond Castle Museum, Inc.
significantProjectOf John Hays Hammond Jr.
subjectOf educational programs
guided tours
wedding and event rentals
theme medieval European architecture
touristRegion North Shore of Massachusetts
usedFor museum
residence

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Gloucester
Gloucester, Massachusetts
hasLandmark
Hammond Castle Museum ("Hammond Castle Museum, Inc.")
operatedBy

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