Rockport MA Landmarks & Monuments

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AAnnisquam Light

Annisquam Light
  • Gloucester
    MA
  • +1 978 281 8865
  • Overview This historic and picturesque lighthouse and its grounds, which include an early Nineteenth Century keepers house, a stone oil house and a garage, is open to visitors and tours; the first lighthouse constructed on the site ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Annisquam light was erected in 1801 to mark the entrance to the Annisquam River. The river connected Ipswich Bay to Gloucester harbor following the construction of the Blynman Canal. Annisquam Harbor Lighthouse's wooden frame was replaced with the existing brick tower in 1867. The quaint light is... more on Cape-ann.com

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Annisquam Light
Gloucester
MA

BBeaman Oak

  • Lancaster
    MA
  • +1 906 387 3700
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Lancaster, Massachusetts (4.0 miles from Rockport)
  • Overview The Beaman Oak was the largest white oak tree in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, standing in the front yard of a colonial era three-story house in the town of Lancaster. It was so named because Gamaliel Beaman had originally settled the spot in 1659. As of 1970, the Beaman Oak had a circumfere... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Beaman Oak
Lancaster
MA

CBoston Public Library

  • 700 Boylston St.
    Boston, MA , USA
  • +1 617 536 5400 x2317
  • Overview Although the Boston Public Garden is often lumped together with Boston Common, the two are separate entities with different histories and purposes and a distinct boundary between them at Charles Street. The Common has been public land since Boston was founded in 1630, whereas the Public Garden be... more on Fodor's
  • Overview Boston Public Library regularly screens free family, foreign, classic, and documentary films in the Rabb Lecture ... more on Fodor's

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Boston Public Library
700 Boylston St.
Boston, MA , USA

DCity Hall

  • Congress St. at North St.
    Boston, MA , USA
  • Overview Over the years, various plans—involving gardens, restaurants, music, and hotels—have been floated to make this a more-people-friendly site. Possibly the only thing that would ameliorate Bostonians' collective distaste for the chilly Government Center is selling it. But for the moment,... more on Fodor's

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City Hall
Congress St. at North St.
Boston, MA , USA

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