393 Essex Street. Salem, MA, 01970
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Built in 1747
by Timothy Lindall
Salem politician and Speaker of the House of Deputies
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27 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
House History
Built for
Geogre E. Berry,
Watchman
c. 1860
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388-390 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
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Built for
James P. Hale, lawyer
& James F. Hale, grocer
c. 1897
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Built circa 1897
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370 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
House History
Built for
John Bertram
Merchant
1855
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Joyce King
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365 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
House History
Built for
Joseph Cabot
1744
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Sally Dee
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361 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
House History
Built for
Captain Nicholas Crosby
1800
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358-358 1/2 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
House History
Built for
Joseph Neal
Cordwainer
c. 1729
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Built c. 1729
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2 1/2 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
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Built for
John Waters
Carpenter & Mariner
And wife
Mary Felt
1850
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Built: 1850
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94 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, 01970
House history
Built circa 1870 for Thomas Covell
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76-78 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, 01970
House history
Built in 1832 for Joseph Danforth, Housewright
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Robert Booth
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74 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, 01970
House history
Built in 1810 for Samuel Very the 3rd, Blockmaker
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Robert Booth
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46.5 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, 01970
House history
Built circa 1715 for Christopher Babbidge, Cordwainer
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House built circa 1715, house history research conducted in 1977
Robert Booth
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35 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, 01970
House history
Old Frye Building, moved here in 1854
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Joyce King
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8 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, 01970
House history
Built in 1800 by Arthur Campbell, Carpenter
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Joyce King
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360 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House history
Built for
Capt. Emery S. Johnson
Shipmaster & Merchant
Spring 1853
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1 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House history
Built by
James Fanning
Carpenter
c. 1894
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52 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House history
Built for
Daniel Sage
Mariner and Merchant
c. 1800
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386 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House history
Built for
Willard Goldthwaite
Merchant
1868
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47 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House history
Built for
J. Lovett Whipple
Wheelwright
c. 1854
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193-195 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House history
Built in 1805 for the Merchants B. Herbert Hathorne and W. Shepard Gray
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97 & 97.5 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House History
Built for Captain Benjamin Bates, mariner 1761
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401 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
House history
Captain Nathaniel Osgood, c. 1815
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64-68 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built 1893 for Zina Goodell, machinist, inventor
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53 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House histories
Owned by Rebecca Silsbee, moved to this site by 1843
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398 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built in 1847 as Quaker Meeting House, probably by David Buffum, and was sold and converted into a domestic dwelling in 1869.
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Built 1847; researched 1977
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395 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House histories
Built in 1730 for Paul Raymond, potter.
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Built in 1730; researched 1991
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392 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House histories
Built for William Ives, printer, in 1850.
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Built in 1850; researched 1993
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39 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for William Murray, cooper, in 1688.
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Built 1688; researched 1973
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389 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House histories
Built for David Kiley, liquor purveyor, in 1882.
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Built 1882; researched 1994
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387 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Lemuel Higbee, leather manufacturer, in 1858.
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Built 1858; researched 1976
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384 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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.
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Built 1706; researched 1976
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380 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built in 1807 for Joseph Sprague, Jr., merchant.
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Built 1807; researched 1976
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377 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for James Ford in 1764, remodeled for Nathan Gifford in 1893.
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Built 1764, remodeled 1893; researched 1980
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373 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Mary Ann Ropes in 1844
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Built 1844; researched 1970
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352-350 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House History
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
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Built in 1875. Plaque granted (without house history) in 2017
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98 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for John Gray, schoolmaster, in about 1808.
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Built circa 1808; researched March 1987
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95 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for William Dove, mariner, in 1719; remodeled in 1883.
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Built in 1719, remodeled in 1883; researched 1983.
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91 Essex Street and 89 Curtis Street 1 &2, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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.
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Built in 1868 encompassing portions of structures built in 1731 and 1790; researched 2006.
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81 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for John Hodges, mariner, c. 1750.
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Built c. 1750; researched 1985
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72 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Jonathan Archer, peruke maker [wigmaker], by 1797. Archer purchased the land from Richard Prince in 1760; see metadata for further details.
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Built by 1797; researched 1984
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54 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built as a shop for Capt. Daniel Sage, shipmaster, c. 1805; from 1823 served as apothecary shop of William Webb.
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Built c. 1805; researched 2007
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44 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Phineas T Weston, trader, in 1859.
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Built in 1859; researched 1984
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42 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built by A.K. Hood for Elijah Low, 1840.
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Built 1840; researched 1980
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41 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for George E. Berry in 1859.
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Built 1859; researched 1975
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397 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built by Jabez Smith, carpenter, in 1803; purchased in 1813 by Capt. James Silver.
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Built 1803; researched 2002
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396 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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.
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Built 1881, converted into condos in 1986; researched 1996
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391 & 391.5 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
House and grocery store built for Stephen Fogg, trader, in 1826 and 1840.
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Built 1826, 1840; researched 1979
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38 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Sarah E Collins in 1878
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Built 1878; researched 1982
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374 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
The Buffington House, built after 1785 by Nehemiah Buffington, remodeled 1832
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Built after 1785, remodeled 1832; researched 1982
Researched by Joyce King
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362 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built by 1754 for John Ropes, cordwainer.
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Built by 1754, researched 1976
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359 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
The Smith-Crosby-Endicott house, built c. 1789 for Benjamin Smith and Nicholas Crosby. Birthplace of Mary Endicott Chamberlain, wife of Joseph Chamberlain.
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Built c. 1789; researched 1967
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356 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Nathan Frye, master mariner, in 1852. The land was previously owned by Thomas Maule and later by Capt. John Buffington.
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Built 1852; researched 1981
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343 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Capt. William Pickering in 1735
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Built 1735; researched 1969
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335 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built by 1793 for Col. and Mrs. John Page on land formerly owned by Thomas Maule.
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Built possibly as early as 1793 and standing by 1826; researched 1977
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331 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built in 1854 for James B. Curwen, merchant, and Samuel R. Curwen, captain.
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Built c. 1854; researched 1994
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330 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Jonathan Holman, clerk, by 1846 on the site of a much earlier house taken down when this house was constructed.
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Built by 1846; researched 1981
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328 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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 wealthiest Loyalist merchants, Benjamin Pickman, and his wife, Polly Toppan. The house passed to their relative Dr. George B. Loring, eminent physician and politician. It was later purchased by Jennie Emmerton, and remained the home of her daughter Caroline O. Emmerton.
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Built 1823; researched 2005.
Researched by Robert Booth.
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319 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for widow Judith Barnard in about 1823.
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Built circa 1823; researched 1974.
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314 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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 it was purchased by the American Red Cross to use as their Salem Chapter House.
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Built 1755; researched 1969.
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313 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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.
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Built 1786; researched 1996.
Researched by Karen MacInnis
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175 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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.
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Built 1858; researched 2004 and 2016.
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15 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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.
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Built 1759; researched 1984.
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129 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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.
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Built 1808-09, remodeled 1910; researched 1978
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131 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
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 daughter, Nancy, and still later purchased by Mrs. Rebecca H. Morse, wife of another prominent Salem physician, Dr. Nathan R. Morse, in 1882.
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Built between 1807 and 1811; researched 1982.
Researched by Joyce King.
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125 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for Thomas Needham, cabinetmaker, in 1830.
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Built 1830, researched 1972.
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10 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
House history
Built for David Murphy, rope maker, in 1798.
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Built 1798; researched 1983.
Researched by Sally Dee.
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