CAPE ANN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

GLOUCESTER, MA

The Cape Ann Historical Association is a non-profit organization located in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1873, it is one of the oldest historical societies in Massachusetts. The association's mission is to preserve and promote the history and culture of Cape Ann, a rocky peninsula located on the coast of Massachusetts.

The association is housed in several historic buildings, including the White-Ellery House, a 1710 colonial home that is open for tours and events. The association also manages the Cape Ann Museum, which houses a collection of over 30,000 artifacts and documents related to the history of Cape Ann.

In addition to preserving and exhibiting historical artifacts, the association hosts educational programs and events for the community. These programs include lectures, workshops, and walking tours that explore the history of Cape Ann. The association also sponsors scholarships for students pursuing studies in history, art, and architecture.

The Cape Ann Historical Association is an important resource for those interested in the history and culture of Cape Ann. Its commitment to preserving and promoting the region's heritage has helped to ensure that future generations will have access to the rich history of this unique and vibrant community.

CAPE ANN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GLOUCESTER MA. US MID #8402500183

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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CAPE ANN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
27 PLEASANT STREET
GLOUCESTER
MA
01930

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