11 Pearl Street, Salem, MA, 01970
Title
11 Pearl Street, Salem, MA, 01970
Subject
House History
Description
Built 1848 by
Samuel Webb
Clerk, Merchants Bank.
1848-1865
Home of
Moses G. Farmer
Engineer and Inventor of the
First Incandescent Lamp
His wife
Hannah T. Shapleigh
Philanthropist, Abolitionist, and Civil War Activist.
First Room in the World to be Lit by Electricity, 1859.
Samuel Webb
Clerk, Merchants Bank.
1848-1865
Home of
Moses G. Farmer
Engineer and Inventor of the
First Incandescent Lamp
His wife
Hannah T. Shapleigh
Philanthropist, Abolitionist, and Civil War Activist.
First Room in the World to be Lit by Electricity, 1859.
Creator
Historic Salem Inc.
Source
Historic Salem Inc. house histories
Publisher
Historic Salem Inc.
Date
House built in 1848
House history completed in 2024
House history completed in 2024
Contributor
Carlos Cueva Caro
Language
English
Files
Collection
Citation
Historic Salem Inc., “11 Pearl Street, Salem, MA, 01970,” House Histories of Salem, accessed April 20, 2025, https://hsihousehistory.omeka.net/items/show/836.
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