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Sawyer Free Library
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A library on Main St Fl 2, in the middle of things: 359 places within a five-minute walk. One of 60 town & public services in Gloucester.
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On the National Register since 1976
Puritan House
Puritan House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1976. It is significant for its commerce and architecture at the local level.
The Puritan House is a historic hotel building at 3 Washington Street and 2 Main Street in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It was the first brick building to be built in the city. It was built in 1810 for James Tappan, a schoolteacher from New Hampshire who once had Daniel Webster as a student. Tappan operated Tappan's Hotel on the premises, and it served as a major social center for the community. Later owners also …
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359 places within a five-minute walk of Sawyer Free Library.
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The nearest neighbor is The Cape Ann Community Cinema, 1 min walk away.
Address21 Main St Fl 2 · 01930-5708
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Phone(978) 325-5500
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21 Main St Fl 2
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