George Peabody House Civic Center
205 Washington St., Peabody, MA, 01960, United States
The George Peabody House Museum celebrates the life and deeds of a well-known international merchant, finacier aand benefactor of numerous philanthropies both in the United States and in England. The Museum is dedicated to preserving his history and his legacy of...
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35 Washington Street, Peabody, MA, 01960, United States
The Peabody Historical Society was established by Elizabeth Cheever Osborne in 1896 in order to preserve the heritage of the City of Peabody.
0.3 miles
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205 Washington St, Peabody, MA, 01960, United States
Inside the new barn-like structure, there are no sounds of machinery, or workers yelling out orders, or smells or odors from the skins of animals and chemicals used in the tanning process that made Peabody capital of the leather world during the last century
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34 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA, 01970, United States
In 1821, four intact rooms from an earlier house were transported by ox sled to Salem's fashionable Chestnut Street to form the core of a new Federal-style mansion being constructed by Captain Nathaniel West. Nearly a century later, Anna Phillips bought the house and...
1.4 miles
Historic House
337 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970, United States
The Salem Athenaeum is pleased to announce an exciting new 6-week course on one of America's favorite authors and his most popular novel: Mark Twain and Huckleberry Finn. Twain has been everywhere in the news this year because 2010 was the 100th anniversary of his...
1.5 miles
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18 Broad Street, Salem, 01970, United States
When visiting Salem stop by Salem's oldest house and America's oldest home. A home that traces ten generations of Pickerings, providing not only an evocative history of one family but the growth of a harbor town and nation.
1.5 miles
Historic House
310 1/2 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970, United States
The Witch House, home of Judge Jonathan Corwin, is the only structure still standing in Salem with direct ties to the Witchcraft Trials of 1692. As a local magistrate and civic leader, Corwin was called upon to investigate the claims of diabolical activity when a...
1.5 miles
Historic House
16 Lynde Street, Salem, MA, 01970, United States
The mood is set from the moment you enter the Witch Dungeon Museum. You are there - in Salem Village in 1692, and you are guaranteed a unique educational experience with a chill or two. You'll experience the acclaimed performance of a Witch trial adapted from the...
1.6 miles
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21 High Street, Salem, MA, 01970, United States
Salem shipwright Eleazer Gedney built the earliest portion of the Gedney House in 1665. Originally, the house was an asymmetrical composition consisting of two rooms on the first floor, a single chamber above, and an attic with a front-facing gable. Significant...
1.7 miles
Historic House
161 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970-3783, United States
The roots of the Peabody Essex Museum date to the 1799 founding of the East India Marine Society, an organization of Salem captains and supercargoes who had sailed beyond either the Cape of Good Hope or Cape Horn. The society’s charter included a provision for the...
1.9 miles
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