Gloucester in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Gloucester World War II Merchant Marine Monument

Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010

1. Gloucester World War II Merchant Marine Monument

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

With Thanks From The
People of Gloucester
To Our Sons Who
Served As
Merchant Mariners
1941 – 1945

Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.

Location. 42° 36.52′ N, 70° 40.604′ W. Marker is in Gloucester, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Marker is at the intersection of Western Avenue (Massachusetts Route 127) and Essex Avenue (Massachusetts Route 133), on the right when traveling north on Western Avenue. Located in Stacy Boulevard Waterfront Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gloucester MA 01930, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Honor of Nathaniel Haraden (within shouting distance of this marker); Gloucester World War II Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Gloucester Fishermen's Wives Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nathaniel Warner Company Monument (about 700 feet away); Blynman Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stacy Esplanade

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Gloucester Korean – Vietnam Veterans Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Stage Fort Fisherman's Field (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gloucester.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010

2. Gloucester World War II Merchant Marine Monument

Beyond the monument is Gloucester Harbor.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010

3. Gloucester World War II Merchant Marine Monument

Beyond the monument is Gloucester Harbor and Stage Fort Park at the right.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010

4. Gloucester World War II Merchant Marine Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 929 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 30, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.