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The maritime history of Cape Ann, on the northern coast of Massachusetts, is filled with stories of heroism, adventure, and human endeavor. The lighthouses and lifesaving stations surrounding Cape Ann since the late 18th century have served to protect and safeguard the area's mariners and major industries. Fishing, shipbuilding, and granite quarrying businesses all flourished under their watchful eyes. They provided artists with spectacular subject matter and attracted tourists from around the world to visit them. This book highlights the heroism and dedication of the lighthouse keepers and lifesaving surfmen who served. Cape Ann is famous for being the home of America's oldest seaport in Gloucester and America's most painted building, Motif No. 1, in Rockport.

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Lighthouses and Lifesaving Stations on Cape Ann
  • Author : Paul St. Germain
  • Release : 22 September 2024
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • ISBN : 9781467120203
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 130 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 15,9 Mb

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