Gloucester

6 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Gloucester
       n 1: a town in northeastern Massachusetts on Cape Ann northeast
            of Boston; the harbor has been a fishing center for
            centuries
       2: a city in southwestern England in Gloucestershire on the
          Severn



From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  GLOUCESTER, STATUTE OF. An English statute, passed 6 Edw. I., A. D., 1278; 
  so called, because it was passed at Gloucester. There were other statutes 
  made at Gloucester, which do not bear this name. See stat. 2 Rich. II. 
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Gloucester, MA (city, FIPS 26150)
    Location: 42.63180 N, 70.68343 W
    Population (1990): 28716 (13125 housing units)
    Area: 67.3 sq km (land), 40.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 01930
  Gloucester, NC
    Zip code(s): 28528

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Gloucester -- U.S. County in New Jersey
     Population (2000):    254673
     Housing Units (2000): 95054
     Land area (2000):     324.718263 sq. miles (841.016405 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    12.201439 sq. miles (31.601580 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    336.919702 sq. miles (872.617985 sq. km)
     Located within:       New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34
     Location:             39.752778 N, 75.136197 W
     Headwords:
      Gloucester
      Gloucester, NJ
      Gloucester County
      Gloucester County, NJ
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Gloucester -- U.S. County in Virginia
     Population (2000):    34780
     Housing Units (2000): 14494
     Land area (2000):     216.611710 sq. miles (561.021730 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    71.385596 sq. miles (184.887838 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    287.997306 sq. miles (745.909568 sq. km)
     Located within:       Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
     Location:             37.359344 N, 76.509601 W
     Headwords:
      Gloucester
      Gloucester, VA
      Gloucester County
      Gloucester County, VA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Gloucester, MA -- U.S. city in Massachusetts
     Population (2000):    30273
     Housing Units (2000): 13958
     Land area (2000):     25.963479 sq. miles (67.245098 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    15.531852 sq. miles (40.227311 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    41.495331 sq. miles (107.472409 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            26150
     Located within:       Massachusetts (MA), FIPS 25
     Location:             42.624015 N, 70.675521 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     01930
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Gloucester, MA
      Gloucester