About Gloucester

Gloucester is a medium sized community found in the northeastern portion of the state of Massachusetts. Gloucester has a population of approximately thirty thousand three hundred residents, and is considered a part of Essex County. Gloucester is noted for its roles as a tourist attraction and as an important part of the fishing industry. Gloucester encompasses the central urban center as well as a number of villages and neighborhoods. Residents of a Gloucester apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy the beautiful fall foliage of New England as well as a variety of attractions and activities.

Gloucester was originally settled in the year sixteen twenty three, and was incorporated as a city in the year eighteen seventy three. The educational needs of Gloucester are met by the Gloucester Public Schools School District. Gloucester is home to the Cape Ann Historical Museum, Rocky Neck Art Colony, and a number of filming sites for major movies. Residents of a Gloucester apartment rental or home rental can enjoy the Dogtown Common, Ravenswood Park, Annisquam, the schooner Adventure, the “Man at the Wheel” Statue, the Gloucester Stage Company, the St. Peter’s Fiesta, and a number of architectural sites.

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