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Explore Rockport in United States
Rockport in the region of Massachusetts with its 4,966 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 424 mi or ( 683 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rockport is now 02:08 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Hartford, Barnstable, Boston, Freshwater Cove Village, and Kettle Cove Village. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Hartford . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rockport ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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A Symbol of New England
Home to one of the most painted fishing shacks in the world, this town embodies the spirit and will of resilient New Englanders. ..
Yuletide Inn Bed & Breakfast, Rockport, MA, USA
This video highlights the accomodations and ammenities of the Yuletide Inn, a cozy bed and breakfast located in historic and picturesque Rockport, MA, USA. This video was produced by Communication Dir ..
Rockport Massachusetts (MA) Real Estate Tour
www.rockportmarealestate.com -- Tour Rockport, MA neighborhoods, condominium developments, subdivisions, schools, landmarks, recreational areas, and town offices. Rockport, Massachusetts is surrounded ..
RockportAerials.wmv
Aerial Photos of Rockport, Massachusetts ..
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Rockport, Massachusetts
Rockport is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,952 at the 2010 census. Rockport is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Boston at the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula. It is directly east of Gloucester and is surrounded on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean. Only part of the town composes the census-designated place of Rockport.
Located at 42.66 -70.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Rockport National Bank
Rockport National Bank first opened in Rockport, Massachusetts as a state bank in 1851, and received its national charter on March 8, 1865. Presently, Rockport National Bank serves the Cape Ann community with three full-service branches and online banking capabilities. Rockport National Bank has recently relocated both Gloucester locations (Eastern Avenue and Railroad Avenue) into its Parker Street location, which opened in June 2007.
Located at 42.66 -70.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Rockport (MBTA station)
Rockport is a passenger rail station on MBTA's Newburyport/Rockport Line. It is the terminus of the Rockport branch of the line. The station complex consists of a single side platform with one revenue track plus 4 lay up tracks for parked trains and a short stretch of auxiliary track. This is the only station on the line to have a stretch of high platform in the middle, as opposed to at the end farthest from Boston as in all of the other stations built during the same time.
Located at 42.66 -70.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Motif Number 1
Motif Number 1, located on Bradley Wharf in the harbor town of Rockport, Massachusetts, is a fishing shack well known to students of art and art history as "the most often-painted building in America. " Built in the 1840s as Rockport became home to a colony of artists and fishermen, the shack became a favorite subject of painters due to the composition and lighting of its location as well as being a symbol of New England maritime life.
Located at 42.66 -70.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cape Ann
Cape Ann is a rocky cape in northeastern Massachusetts on the Atlantic Ocean. The cape is located approximately 30 miles northeast of Boston and forms the northern edge of Massachusetts Bay. Cape Ann includes the city of Gloucester, and the towns of Essex, Manchester-by-the-Sea, and Rockport. It also includes the easternmost part of Beverly.
Located at 42.64 -70.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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