1873Eastern Railroad bought land and planned to build a new depot.Government and Public Service, Transportation

The end of the line when the Eastern Railroad Company operated its depot opposite Smith Street, c. 1860s. Courtesy of Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives, Photo 13505

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Gloucester Telegraph. “The New Depot.” April 23, 1873.

Gloucester Telegraph. “The New Depot.” April 23, 1873.

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Other Events

1873
Nova Scotian-born artist Gilbert Tucker Margeson opened the first Rockport artist studio.
1873
Hotels, summer cottages, and a café opened in Magnolia.
1873-1932
FARMING, FAMILY, AND FISH CAKES - THE DIARIES OF HERMAN FLETCHER WONSON by Susan Tracy
1873-1935
Farming, Family, and Fish Cakes: The Diaries of Herman Fletcher Wonson

1873Eastern Railroad bought land and planned to build a new depot.Government and Public Service, Transportation

Other Events

Nova Scotian-born artist Gilbert Tucker Margeson opened the first Rockport artist studio.

Hotels, summer cottages, and a café opened in Magnolia.

FARMING, FAMILY, AND FISH CAKES - THE DIARIES OF HERMAN FLETCHER WONSON by Susan Tracy

Farming, Family, and Fish Cakes: The Diaries of Herman Fletcher Wonson