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24 Buffum Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Ernest F. Symonds
Book-keeper
Descendant of James Symonds
Renowned 17th-century furniture maker
Built in 1897 on land granted to John Symonds,
a master joiner from Norfolk, England

Tags: 1897, 2018, 24, Buffum, ernest, History, House, James, John, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Symonds

19 North Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built as a
medical office for
Dr. John G. Treadwell
in 1852
Remodeled for
J. F. Appleton
in 1893

Tags: 1852, 1893, 19, 2019, Appleton, Dr., G., History, House, J. F., John, Massachusetts, North, Salem, Street, Treadwell

69 Summer Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
George W. Fuller
Retailer
and his wife
Harriet Guy Fuller
in 1914

Tags: 1914, 2019, 69, Fuller, George, Guy, Harriet, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Summer, W.

16 Cross Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
John F. Wells
Railroad Carpenter
and his wife
Maria L. Weeks
in 1876

Tags: 16, 1876, 2019, Cross, F., History, House, John, L., Maria, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Weeks, Wells

23 Briggs Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
John Goodhue
Fisherman
and his wife
Anna Preston
c. 1740

Tags: 1740, 2019, 23, Anna, Briggs, circa, Goodhue, History, House, John, Massachusetts, Preston, Salem, Street

360 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Capt. Emery S. Johnson
Shipmaster & Merchant
Spring 1853

Tags: 1853, 2019, 360, Captain, Emery, Essex, History, House, Johnson, Massachusetts, S., Salem, Street

130 Bridge Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built by
Moses Hale
Carpenter
1804
Home of Capt. Joseph Beadle
Master Mariner
1825

Tags: 130, 1804, 2019, Beadle, Bridge, Captain, Hale, History, House, Joseph, Massachusetts, Moses, Salem, Street

107 Bridge Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Benjamin Chever Jr.
1799
Home of Capt. Josiah P. Creesy &
Eleanor Prentiss Creesy
of Clipper Ship “Flying Cloud”

Tags: 107, 1799, 2019, Benjamin, Bridge, Captain, Chever, Creesy, Eleanor, History, House, Josiah, Jr., Massachusetts, P., Prentiss, Salem, Street

16 Pickman Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built as a
Double House by
David Lord
Housewright
1806

Tags: 16, 1806, 2019, David, History, House, Lord, Massachusetts, Pickman, Salem, Street

34 Summer Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built by
John Perkins
Housewright
c. 1839

Tags: 1839, 2019, 34, circa, History, House, John, Massachusetts, Perkins, Salem, Street, Summer

28 Arbella Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Sarah H. Plummer &
William H. Plummer
Shoemaker
c. 1873

Tags: 1873, 2019, 28, Arbella, circa, H., History, House, Massachusetts, Plummer, Salem, Sarah, Street, William

2-4 Emerton Street

Built for
James A. Gillis
Counsellor
by 1894

Tags: 2-4, 2019, A., by 1894, Emerton, Gillis, History, House, James, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

29 Dearborn Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Walter T. Berry
Grocer
& his wife
Adelaide S. Warner
in 1911

Tags: 1911, 2019, 29, Adelaide, Berry, Dearborn, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Walter, Warner

The Industrial and Social Development of Boston Street, Salem

Industrial & Social Development of Boston Street.pdf

The Industrial and Social Development of Boston Street, Salem

Tags: 1978, Boston, Development, Industrial, Massachusetts, Salem, Social, Street

1 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built by
James Fanning
Carpenter
c. 1894

Tags: 1, 1894, 2019, circa, Essex, Fanning, History, House, James, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

4 Carpenter Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
the Nichols family
c. 1905
Designed by
Ernest Machado
Architect

Tags: 1905, 2019, 4, Carpenter, circa, ernest, History, House, Machado, Massachusetts, Nichols, Salem, Street

52 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Daniel Sage
Mariner and Merchant
c. 1800

Tags: 1800, 2019, 52, circa, Daniel, Essex, History, House, Massachusetts, Sage, Salem, Street

25 Warren Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Dennis Brady
Currier
c. 1870

Tags: 1870, 2019, 25, Brady, circa, Dennis, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Warren

58 Endicott Street, Salem, MA 01970

Original house built for
Jesse S. Punchard
1846
Rebuilt after
the Great Salem Fire
June 1914

Tags: 1864, 1914, 2019, 58, Endicott, Great Salem Fire, History, House, Jesse, Massachusetts, Punchard, Salem, Street

386 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Willard Goldthwaite
Merchant
1868

Tags: 1868, 2019, 386, Essex, Goldthwaite, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Willard

86 Federal Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Robert Peele Jr.
Tailor
and his wife
Elizabeth Ropes
1769

Tags: 1769, 2019, 86, Elizabeth, Federal, History, House, Jr., Massachusetts, Peele, Robert, Ropes, Salem, Street

144-146 Federal Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Capt. Thomas Whittredge
Shipmaster
and his wife
Sarah Whittredge
c. 1802

Tags: 144, 146, 1802, 2019, Captain, circa, Federal, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Sarah, Street, Thomas, Whittredge

8 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built by
Daniel Gregg
Housewright
c. 1804-1805
Expanded or rebuilt by
John Stone
Between 1825-1839

Tags: 1804, 1805, 2019, 8, Chestnut, circa, Daniel, Gregg, History, House, John, Massachusetts, Salem, Stone, Street

1 Brown Street, Salem, MA 01970

Bray Homestead
c. 1766

Tags: 1, 1766, 1973, Bray, Brown, circa, Daniel, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

198 North Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Henry Chew
A free man of color
Mariner
c. 1834

Tags: 1834, 198, 2018, Chew, circa, Henry, History, House, Massachusetts, North, Salem, Street

31 Appleton Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Laura Lamprey
& her husband
Reuben Lamprey
Heel Manufacturer
c. 1889

Tags: 1889, 2018, 31, Appleton, circa, History, House, Lamprey, Laura, Massachusetts, Reuben, Salem, Street

9 Albion Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built by
Benjamin Voller
Laborer
1848

Tags: 1848, 2018, 9, Albion, Benjamin, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Voller

18 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
James B. Bott
c. 1800
Home of
Nathaniel Hawthorne
1846-1847

Tags: 18, 1800, 2018, B., Bott, Chestnut, circa, Hawthorne, History, House, James, Massachusetts, Nathaniel, Salem, Street

4 Cousins Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Joseph “Frank” & Mary Boynton
Clothier: Kent & Boynton; Cape Ann Clothing Co.
1894; rebuilt 1910

Built on the former estate of
Philip & Mary English (née Hollingsworth)
Maritime Merchant & Salem Selectman
Accused of Witchcraft,…

Tags: 1894, 1910, 2018, 4, Boynton, Cousins, English, Frank, History, Hollingsworth, House, Joseph, Mary, Massachusetts, Philip, Salem, Street

11 Daniels Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
the Grafton family
before 1806

Tags: 11, 1806, 2018, before, Daniels, Grafton, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

166-168 Bridge Street, Salem, MA 01970

166-168 Bridge Street - Final Report.pdf

Built for
Ezra Woodbury
Carpenter
& his wife Mary Knight
1877

Tags: 166, 168, 1877, 2018, Bridge, Ezra, History, House, Knight, Mary, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Woodbury

17.5 River Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Ann McMahon
Widow
of County Clare Ireland
1884

Tags: 17.5, 1884, 1983, 2018, Ann, History, House, John, Massachusetts, McMahon, River, Salem, Street

4 Andrew Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built as a stable for
Isabella C. Miller
1877
Converted to dwelling
after Great Salem Fire
1914

Tags: 1877, 1914, 2018, 4, Andrew, Great Salem Fire, Isabella, Massachusetts, Miller, Salem, Street

7 Prescott Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built by
Giuseppe Giunta
Gardener
1916

Tags: 1916, 2018, 7, Giunta, Giuseppe, History, House, Massachusetts, Prescott, Salem, Street

14 Herbert Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Antonina and John Boltrukiewicz
Machine Painter
1912

Tags: 14, 1912, 2018, Antonina, Boltrukiewicz, Herbert, History, House, John, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

47 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
J. Lovett Whipple
Wheelwright
c. 1854

Tags: 1854, 2018, 47, circa, Essex, History, House, J., Lovett, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Whipple

84 Federal Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Lois E. Mooney and Alvin J. Mooney,
Conductor of Boston & Maine Railroad
1899

Tags: 1899, 2018, 84, Alvin, Federal, History, House, Lois, Massachusetts, Mooney, Salem, Street

32 Forrester Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for
Lizzie and Samuel Frank Masury
Tobacconist
1884

Tags: 1884, 2018, 32, Forrester, Frank, History, House, Lizzie, Massachusetts, Masury, Salem, Samuel, Street

11 Pickman Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built by John S. Edwards, Housewright c. 1834

Tags: 11, 1834, 2018, circa, Edwards, History, House, John, Massachusetts, Pickman, Salem, Street

30 Northey Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for Nathaniel Appleton, Jr. c. 1809

Tags: 1809, 2003, 30, Appleton, circa, History, House, Jr., Massachusetts, Nathaniel, Northey, Salem, Street

18 Crombie Street, Salem, MA 01970

The William Pike House. Built for Samuel Ferguson, painter, by 1831

Tags: 18, 1831, 1990, by, Crombie, Ferguson, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Samuel, Street, William Pike

2 Daniels Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built 1906 for Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson (plaque has more wording than this)

Tags: 1906, 2, 2001, Brown, Charles, Daniels, Elizabeth, F., History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Stevenson, Street

19 Flint Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for Leonard Harrington, leather dealer, 1871

Tags: 1871, 19, 2002, Flint, Harrington, History, House, Leonard, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

193-195 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970

Central St._4-10 and Essex St._ 193-195.pdf

Built in 1805 for the Merchants B. Herbert Hathorne and W. Shepard Gray

Tags: 1805, 193, 195, 2002, B., Essex, Gray, Hathorne, Herbert, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Shepard, Street, W.

4-10 Central Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built in 1805 for the Merchants B. Herbert Hathorne and W. Shepard Gray

Tags: 10, 1805, 2002, 4, B., Central, Gray, Hathorne, Herbert, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Shepard, Street, W.

7 Carpenter Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built as the Orphanage of the Seamen’s Orphans & Children’s Friend Society 1878

Tags: 1878, 2002, 7, Aaron, Carpenter, Goldthwait, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

17 Carlton Street, Salem, MA 01970

Built for Margaret Ellison Bray - Widow c. 1808

Tags: 17, 1808, 1831, 2002, Benjamin, Bray, Carlton, circa, Ellison, History, House, Margaret, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

64-68 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Essex St._64-68 and 70 Washington Square East (1).pdf

Built 1893 for Zina Goodell, machinist, inventor

Tags: 1893, 2006, 64, 68, Essex, Goodell, History, House, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Zina

53 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Owned by Rebecca Silsbee, moved to this site by 1843

Tags: 1843, 1979, 53, by, Essex, History, House, Massachusetts, Rebecca, Salem, Silsbee, Street

153 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Aaron Hayward, master mason

Tags: 01970, 153, 1842, Aaron, Booth, Federal, Hayward, Massachusetts, Robert, Salem, Street

167 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built by Ezra Woodbury, carpenter

Tags: 01970, 167, 1878, 1989, Ezra, Federal, Joyce, King, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Woodbury

172 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for George Nichols

Tags: 01970, 172, 1849, 1996, Donna, Federal, George, Massachusetts, Nichols, Seger, Street, Vinson

175 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built by Joshua Cross, housewright

Tags: 01970, 175, 1790, 1988, Cross, Federal, Joshua, Joyce, King, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

47 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Captain John Felt

Tags: 47, Bailey, Federal, Felt, Joan, John, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

55 - 57 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Joshua Loring, coach-maker

Tags: 55, 55-57, 57, Booth, Federal, Joshua, Loring, Massachusetts, Robert, Salem, Street

60 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for David Crowell, cordwainer

Tags: 60, Crowell, David, Federal, Goff, John, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

63 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Nathaniel Treadwell, leather manufacturer

Tags: 63, Federal, Joyce, King, Massachusetts, Nathaniel, Salem, Street, Treadwell

155 Fort Avenue, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for William G. Cochrane, manufacturer in 1909

Tags: 155, 1909, 2000, Booth, Cochrane, Forrester, Massachusetts, Robert, Salem, Street, William

18 Orne Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Joshua Upham, chemist, 1835

Tags: 18, 1835, 1976, History, House, Joshua, Massachusetts, Orne, Salem, Street, Upham

20-22 Orne Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Tags: 1869, 20-22, 2015, circa, Daniel, Harris, History, House, M., Massachusetts, Orne, Salem, Street

91 Orne Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Benjamin Peters, Fisherman & Coaster 1762 (formerly 30 North Street)

Tags: 1762, 2003, 30, 91, Benjamin, History, House, Massachusetts, North, Orne, Peters, Salem, Street

47 Osgood Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

William Stickney, ropemaker, 1835

Tags: 1835, 1970, 47, History, House, Massachusetts, Osgood, Salem, Stickney, Street, William

21 Pickman Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Moses Marshall, housewright, 1809

Tags: 1809, 1978, 21, History, House, Marshall, Massachusetts, Moses, Pickman, Salem, Street

22 Pickman Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built 1886 for John H. Davis, junk dealer

Tags: 1886, 2005, 22, Davis, H., History, House, John, Massachusetts, Pickman, Salem, Street

23 Pickman Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Alice M. Tilton & her sisters between 1887 and 1890

Tags: 1887, 1890, 2015, 23, Alice, Bayley, Carrie, Ellen, History, House, M., Massachusetts, McDuffee, P., Pickman, S., Salem, Street, Tilton

4 Phillips Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Henry P. Hood, trader in 1840, Shop of Henry Balcomb, carpenter 1860, Altered to a dwelling house in 1868

Tags: 1840, 1860, 1868, 1983, 4, Balcomb, Henry, History, Hood, House, Massachusetts, P., Phillips, Salem, Street

10 Pleasant Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for John Rhodes, Mariner, 1809

Tags: 10, 1809, 1978, History, House, John, Massachusetts, Pleasant, Rhodes, Salem, Street

6 Rawlins Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for James O’Connell, Shopkeeper & Currier 1868 House used as a combined residence and liquor store and saloon in 1870’s & 1880’s

Tags: 1868, 2003, 6, History, House, James, Massachusetts, O'Connell, Rawlins, Salem, Street

416 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Dixey Morgan, farmer 1762

Tags: 1762, 1968, 416, Dee, Dixey, Farmer, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Morgan, Salem, Street

387 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for The Ahern Family by 1878

Tags: 1878, 1982, 387, Ahern, Joyce, King, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

310 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Mudgett family between 1901 and 1903

Tags: 1901, 1903, 2015, 310, Kimberly, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Mudgett, Salem, Street, Whitworth

284 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Ephraim A. Emmerton, 1879

Tags: 1879, 1970, 284, Coach, Dee, Emmerton, Ephraim, House, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Salem, Street

262 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for William A. Bates, dentist in 1868

Tags: 1868, 1987, 262, Bates, Dentist, Joyce, King, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, William

259 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Jose Margati, Bookkeeper 1869

Tags: 1869, 1990, 259, Bookkeeper, Goff, Jose, Lafayette, Margati, Massachuetts, Rory, Salem, Street

255 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for William S. Messervy, Tenth Mayor of Salem in 1868

Tags: 1868, 1990, 255, Goff, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Mayor, Messervy, Rory, Salem, Street, William

248 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built in 1848 for John Clifton, merchant

Tags: 1848, 1992, 248, Clifton, Donna, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Vinson, William

238 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built in 1910 for John McMorrill, broker

Tags: 1910, 1991, 238, Broker, Englehardt, Goff, John, Lafayette, Massachusetts, McMorrill, Nancy, Rory, Salem, Street

194 Lafayette Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Alfred T. LeBoeuf in 1914

Tags: 1914, 194, 2001, Alfred, Booth, LaBoeuf, Lafayette, Massachusetts, Robert, Salem, Street

16 Kosciusko Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

James Curran, laborer, by 1861

Tags: 16, 1861, 1976, Booth, Curran, James, Kosciusko, Laborer, Massachusetts, Robert, Salem, Street

11 Kosciusko Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Moved to this site in 1856, by John Durgin, peddler

Tags: 11, 1856, 1984, Durgin, John, Joyce, King, Kosciusko, Massachusetts, Moved, Peddler, Salem, Street

8 Kosciusko Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

James Flynn, laborer, 1857

Tags: 1857, 1977, 8, Booth, Flynn, James, Kosciusko, Laborer, Massachusetts, Robert, Salem, Street

6 Kosciusko Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Warehouse and Barrel Shop
Thomas Downing
Merchant
with cousin
Richard Downing
Cooper
built by 1701

Tags: 1701, 1988, 2023, 6, 6 Kosciusko, Cooper, Downing, Joyce, King, Kosciusko, Massachusetts, merchant, Moved, Salem, Street, Warehouse

16 Rice Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Frances E. Rae + Maria E. Dexter circa 1873

Tags: 16, 1873, 1989, circa, Dexter, E., Frances, History, House, Maria, Massachusetts, Rae, Rice, Salem, Street

37 Irving Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Mary Drinan, widow in 1874

Tags: 1874, 1991, 37, Drinan, Goff, Irving, Mary, Massachusetts, McFadden, McNaughton, Rory, Salem, Stephen, Street, Valerie, widow

17 Hubon Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Henry G. Hubon, merchant by 1872

Tags: 17, 1872, 1986, Henry, Hubon, Joyce, King, Massachusetts, merchant, Salem, Street

40 Howard Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

John Prince, mariner, 1852

Tags: 1852, 1978, 40, Howard, John, Joyce, King, Mariner, Massachusetts, Prince, Salem, Street

30 Howard Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Nancy Felton, widow 1845

Tags: 1845, 1981, 30, Alyce, Felton, Howard, Kuszmar, Massachusetts, Nancy, Salem, Street, widow

12 Howard Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Built for Henry W. Thurston

Tags: 12, 1850, 2001, Booth, Cabinet-maker, Henry, Howard, Massachusetts, Robert, Salem, Street, Thurston

1-3 Howard Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Sarah E. Balcomb, educator, 1894

Tags: 1-3, 1894, 1979, Balcomb, Educator, Howard, Joyce, King, Massachusetts, Salem, Sarah, Street

13-15 Holly Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

Plaque was granted after research was presented by homeowner; no formal house history on record.

13 Holly Street:
Built in 1915 for Hattie and Frank Brennan, dairy merchant

15 Holly Street:
Built in 1915 for Annie & Harry Fitch, dairy…

Tags: 13, 15, 1915, 2014, Annie, Brennan, Dairy Merchant, Emily, Fitch, Frank, Harry, Hattie, Holly, Massachusetts, Salem, Street, Udy