# 2nd Hand HoE (By Appt. Only): Thrift Store in Gloucester, MA

> 2nd Hand HoE (By Appt. Only) is a thrift store in Gloucester, MA.

Source: https://thriftnearby.com/ma/gloucester/2nd-hand-hoe-by-appt-only/

This thrift store in Gloucester operates by appointment only at 122 Main Street, Suite 2. Formerly known as Paul's Closet, it offers resale fashion, jewelry, decor, and other used goods. The owner emphasizes sourcing quality secondhand merchandise at affordable prices. The business is a small, LGBTQ+ friendly shop with in-store shopping. It holds a five-star rating from eight Google reviews, with reviewers noting the friendly owner.

> 2nd Hand HoE, (f/k/a Paul’s Closet) is an experience beyond a brand. Providing resale fashion, jewelry, decor & more. I pride myself on sourcing quality 2nd Hand merchandise at gr8 prices. Since ending the brick & mortar go at my thrift business (coinciding the pandemic), I adopted the title “Paul’s Closet” for my podcast beginning Nov. 2021 and the whole 2nd hand shtick needed new ground. 2nd Hand HoE is a metaphor. A hoe turns soil, preps new life for vegetation. Provides sustenance with what some simply call DIRT. I also have years experience in curating/producing misc. A/V media…
>
> — From the store’s Google listing

## Details

- Type: Thrift Store
- Address: 122 Main St Ste 2, Gloucester, MA 01930
- Phone: +1978-595-1099
- Google rating: 5 from 8 reviews
- County: Essex County
- Map: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.6125715,-70.66348099999999
- Last verified: 2026-09-19
- Star breakdown: 5★ 8, 4★ 0, 3★ 0, 2★ 0, 1★ 0

## Features

- Buying and donating: Sells used goods
- Service options: In-store shopping
- About the business: Small business, LGBTQ+ friendly

## What reviewers mention

friendly owner (2)

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## More

- [All thrift stores in Gloucester, MA](https://thriftnearby.com/ma/gloucester/)

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