Derby Waterfront District

The Historic Derby Street Neighborhood, also known as the Derby Waterfront District in encompasses a historically significant portion of the waterfront area of the city.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include House of the Seven Gables and Salem Maritime National Historical Park.

Museum
The is a 1668 colonial mansion in , named for its gables. It was made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1851 novel The .

Park
The is a National Historical Park consisting of 12 historic structures, one replica tall-ship, and about 9 acres of land along the waterfront of in , United States.

Museum
The in , US, is a successor to the East India Marine Society, established in 1799. It combines the collections of the former Peabody Museum of Salem and the Essex Institute.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charter Street Historic District and Downtown Salem District.

Neighborhood
The encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of that has since been surrounded by more modern development.

Neighborhood
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is a historic district roughly bounded by Church, Central, New Derby, and Washington Streets in . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and represents a major expansion of the Old Town Hall Historic District, which was listed in 1972.

A charming seaside destination, offers visitors the requisite bevy of enthralling elements: a world-class museum, compelling oceanfront and maritime history, quirky shops and tempting restaurants.

Derby Waterfront District

Latitude
42.52173° or 42° 31′ 18″ north
Longitude
-70.88526° or 70° 53′ 7″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87JFG4C7+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358281859
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
4934769
Wiki­data ID
Q5261521
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Swiniuch Park and St. Joseph Hall.

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