Essex Shipbuilding Museum

The Essex Shipbuilding Museum is a maritime museum in which contains historical and demonstrative displays regarding the history of the wooden shipbuilding industry in Essex.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: maritime museum in Essex, Massachusetts
  • Address: MA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Essex Town Hall and TOHP Burnham Library and Stavros Reservation.

Town hall
The is an exuberant Shingle Style building at 30 Martin Street in in the . Containing town offices, a public library and an auditorium, it was built in 1893-1894, and its architect was Frank W. is situated 890 feet west of Essex Shipbuilding Museum.

Nature reserve
The James N. and Mary F. is a 74-acre located in . The property has been owned by The Trustees of Reservations since 1986.

Island
is a forested island of , . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Essex Shipbuilding Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Essex and Hamilton.

is a town in on Cape Ann in the region of . Settled by direct descendants of the Mayflower passengers in the early 1600s, it was later world-renowned as North America's fishing schooner construction center.

is a city in with a population of about 7,500 in 2020. is closely tied to its sister town, Wenham, sharing a school system, library, recreation department and commuter rail station.

Neighborhood
The encompasses the early historic center of . It includes properties at 540-700 and 563-641 Bay Road, extending along the road from Orchard Road in the south to Cutler Road in the north. is situated 4 miles west of Essex Shipbuilding Museum.

Essex Shipbuilding Museum

Latitude
42.63232° or 42° 37′ 56″ north
Longitude
-70.78005° or 70° 46′ 48″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
87JFJ6J9+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367781171
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4935971
Wiki­data ID
Q28225970
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Essex Shipbuilding Museum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Essex Shipbuilding Museum”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as South Essex and Essex Falls.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Essex Historical Society Building and The James, Pub and Provisions, Essex.

Massachusetts: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Boston, Cambridge, Springfield, and Worcester.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Essex Shipbuilding Museum”. Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.