City of Salem
City of Salem is a locality in Essex, Massachusetts. City of Salem is situated nearby to the hamlet South Salem, as well as near the neighborhood Federal Street District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Peabody Essex Museum and The Witch House.
Peabody Essex Museum
Museum
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The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, 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.
The Witch House
Museum
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The Jonathan Corwin House, known locally as The Witch House, is a historic house museum in Salem, Massachusetts. It was the home of Judge Jonathan Corwin and is one of the few structures still standing in Salem with direct ties to the Salem witch trials of 1692.
House of the Seven Gables
Museum
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The House of the Seven Gables is a 1668 colonial mansion in Salem, Massachusetts, named for its gables. It was made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1851 novel The House of the Seven Gables.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salem and Peabody.
Salem
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A charming New England seaside destination, Salem offers visitors the requisite bevy of enthralling elements: a world-class museum, compelling oceanfront and maritime history, quirky shops and tempting restaurants.
Peabody
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Peabody is a city of 54,000 in the suburban area of the North Shore in Massachusetts. In the April 2009 edition of Forbes Magazine, Peabody was ranked the 14th most livable city in the United States.
Marblehead
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Marblehead is a scenic coastal town in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. This town of 20k has mostly retained its 18th century layout and is the perfect place to explore "old" New England.
City of Salem
- Type: Locality with 41,300 residents
- Also known as: “Fort Mary”, “Nahum Keike”, “Naumkeag”, “Nehume”, “Nehumkek”, and “Sholom Naumkeag”
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.5139° or 42° 30′ 50″ northLongitude
-70.8983° or 70° 53′ 54″ westPopulation
41,300Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87JFG472+GMGeoNames ID
4950085
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