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Welcome

Our mission is to collect, preserve and exhibit historical artifacts of local significance and to interpret the history and traditions of the Annisquam community for the enjoyment of all.

Annisquam is a waterfront neighborhood in the city of Gloucester, on the North Shore of Massachusetts, USA.

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Latest Notes from the Firehouse. -

Treasures in the Firehouse -Part One by Rita L. Teele and Betsey Horovitz

The Blue Cabinet & Ruth Ricker Pappas 1906-1981 by Rita Teele & Kathy Purdy

Charles Harvey & the Annisquam Coach: From Horse-drawn to Motorized Express by Holly Clay

A Family Concern: The Griffins & the Annisquam Stagecoach - July 2024 by Holly Clay and Betsey B. Horovitz

Ezekiel W. Chard: Pioneer & Champion of the Annisquam Stagecoach - June 2024 by Holly Clay and Betsey B. Horovitz

The Firehouse, home of the Annisquam Historical Society, will be opening for the summer season June 21st, 2024.

Please feel free to email us at info@annisquamhistoricalsociety.org.

Our Online Resources: AHS Publications and Searchable Archives (links at top of this page) are updated monthly.

Volunteers are needed for the times the Firehouse is open. Please email us at info@annisquamhistoricalsociety.org.

 Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Annisquam Stagecoach

Stagecoach Video Link

Enjoy the youtube video about the Annisquam Stagecoach on the Library link.

Return of the Stagecoach

The Annisquam Stagecoach is back! Come and view this beautifully restored coach in the Firehouse during open hours.

Contact us.

info@annisquamhistoricalsociety.org

7 Walnut Street
Gloucester, MA 01930