Essex Street
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Essex Street
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131 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for a prominent Salem physician, Dr. Moses Little, between 1807 and his death in 1811, possibly by Samuel McIntire. Dr. Little purchased the property from Joseph and Elizabeth Peabody in 1799. He house was later inhabited by Simon Forrester's…
129 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built by Samuel McIntire for Gideon Tucker, merchant, in 1808-09. Purchased in 1896 by the Father Theobald Mathew Total Abstinence Society, who remodeled it in 1910.
15 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for Clifford Crowninshield, rope maker, in 1759, and passed to his heirs. In the late 19th century it was owned by the Salem Charitable Building Association.
175 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
The Downing Block was constructed in 1858. In 1869 it became the first location of the Salem Fraternity, later the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Salem.
313 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for the widow Priscilla Manning Abbot in 1786. After her death it was sold to John Ropes, merchant, and passed to his daughter Hannah Harridan Ropes, and subsequently to her relatives Charles W Upham and his son, Oliver Wendell Holmes Upham.
314 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for spinster Mary Lindall in 1755; the land was owned by Mary Lindall and her orphaned niece, Elizabeth Gray, both Curwen/Corwin relatives. The house was later owned by Capt. William Osgood, whose daughter Susan lived there until 1920. In 1947…
328 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built by Daniel Bancroft for merchant William Pickman in 1823 on land inherited through their mother's family, the Toppans. Pickman, a bachelor, inhabited the house with his sister, Love Rawlins Pickman. They were the children of one of Salem's…
330 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for Jonathan Holman, clerk, by 1846 on the site of a much earlier house taken down when this house was constructed.
331 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built in 1854 for James B. Curwen, merchant, and Samuel R. Curwen, captain.
335 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built by 1793 for Col. and Mrs. John Page on land formerly owned by Thomas Maule.
356 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for Nathan Frye, master mariner, in 1852. The land was previously owned by Thomas Maule and later by Capt. John Buffington.
359 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
The Smith-Crosby-Endicott house, built c. 1789 for Benjamin Smith and Nicholas Crosby. Birthplace of Mary Endicott Chamberlain, wife of Joseph Chamberlain.
374 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
The Buffington House, built after 1785 by Nehemiah Buffington, remodeled 1832
391 & 391.5 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House and grocery store built for Stephen Fogg, trader, in 1826 and 1840.
396 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for the Osgood family in 1881 but known as "Dr. Gaffney's House" because it was owned by Catherine E. Gaffney and her husband, Dr. Henry J. Gaffney, from 1889-1911. It was converted into condominiums in 1986.
397 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built by Jabez Smith, carpenter, in 1803; purchased in 1813 by Capt. James Silver.
54 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built as a shop for Capt. Daniel Sage, shipmaster, c. 1805; from 1823 served as apothecary shop of William Webb.
72 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for Jonathan Archer, peruke maker [wigmaker], by 1797. Archer purchased the land from Richard Prince in 1760; see metadata for further details.
91 Essex Street and 89 Curtis Street 1 &2, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built in 1868 for Moses T. Upton, but encompassing portions of structures built in 1731 for Daniel Curtis, shipwright, and in 1790 for Capt. Thomas Ashby.
95 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for William Dove, mariner, in 1719; remodeled in 1883.
352-350 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built in 1875 as a double house for Arthur S. Rogers (352), treasurer of Atlantic Car Co., and Benjamin W. Russell (350), teller at Salem National Bank
377 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for James Ford in 1764, remodeled for Nathan Gifford in 1893.
384 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built by Captain Joseph Dean in 1706; also known as the William Stearns or Stearns-Sprague House; at one time run as the East India House guesthouse.
387 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built for Lemuel Higbee, leather manufacturer, in 1858.
398 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Built in 1847 as Quaker Meeting House, probably by David Buffum, and was sold and converted into a domestic dwelling in 1869.
193-195 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
Built in 1805 for the Merchants B. Herbert Hathorne and W. Shepard Gray
360 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
Built for
Capt. Emery S. Johnson
Shipmaster & Merchant
Spring 1853
Capt. Emery S. Johnson
Shipmaster & Merchant
Spring 1853
46.5 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, 01970
Built circa 1715 for Christopher Babbidge, Cordwainer
2 1/2 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
Built for
John Waters
Carpenter & Mariner
And wife
Mary Felt
1850
John Waters
Carpenter & Mariner
And wife
Mary Felt
1850
388-390 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
Built for
James P. Hale, lawyer
& James F. Hale, grocer
c. 1897
James P. Hale, lawyer
& James F. Hale, grocer
c. 1897
393 Essex Street. Salem, MA, 01970
Built in 1747
by Timothy Lindall
Salem politician and Speaker of the House of Deputies
by Timothy Lindall
Salem politician and Speaker of the House of Deputies
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