Danvers
Danvers is a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 28,000. A large part of the town used to be called "Salem Village" and was where most of the accusers in the 1692 witch hysteria lived. The trials took place in neighboring Salem.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 28,100 residents
- Description: town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Danvers Plains”, “Danvers, MA”, “Danvers, Massachusetts”, “New Mills”, “Salem Village”, and “The Plains”
- Postal code: 01923
Places of Interest
Highlights include Peabody Institute and Rebecca Nurse Homestead.
Peabody Institute
Library
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The Peabody Institute is the public library of Danvers, Massachusetts, established in 1854. The current building at 15 Sylvan Street was constructed for the Peabody Institute in 1891 by Little & Browne.
Rebecca Nurse Homestead
Historic site
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The Rebecca Nurse Homestead is centered on a historic colonial house built ca. 1678 located at 149 Pine Street, Danvers, Massachusetts. It had many additions through the years, eventually being historically restored and turned into a museum in 1909.
High Street Cemetery
Cemetery
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High Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 45 High Street in Danvers, Massachusetts. The 0.6-acre cemetery is one of the older cemeteries in town, and occupies a prominent location in the town center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peabody.
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.
Danvers
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Town of Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.5665° or 42° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
-70.9363° or 70° 56′ 11″ westPopulation
28,100Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)United Nations Location Code
US DVROpen location code
87JFH387+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 158811965OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Danvers” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دانفرز”
- Armenian: “Դավներս”
- Basque: “Danvers”
- Belarusian: “Данверс”
- Catalan: “Danvers”
- Cebuano: “Danvers”
- Chechen: “Данверс”
- Chinese: “丹佛斯”
- Chinese: “丹弗斯 (麻薩諸塞州)”
- Chinese: “丹弗斯”
- Chinese: “麻薩諸塞州丹弗斯”
- Dagbani: “Danvers”
- Danish: “Danvers”
- Dutch: “Danvers”
- Finnish: “Danvers”
- French: “Danvers”
- French: “Salem Village”
- Georgian: “დანვერსი”
- German: “Danvers”
- Greek: “Ντάνβερς”
- Haitian: “Danvers, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Danvers”
- Hebrew: “דנברס”
- Irish: “Danvers”
- Italian: “Danvers”
- Japanese: “ダンヴァーズ”
- Japanese: “ダンバース”
- Kazakh: “Danvérs”
- Kazakh: “Данвэрс”
- Kazakh: “دانۆەرس”
- Kirghiz: “Данвэрс”
- Korean: “댄버스”
- Malagasy: “Danvers, Massachusetts”
- Malagasy: “Danvers”
- Manx: “Danvers, Massachusetts”
- Manx: “Danvers”
- Manx: “Salem Village”
- Mazanderani: “دنورس (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “دنورس”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Danvers”
- Norwegian: “Danvers”
- Persian: “دنورس، ماساچوست”
- Persian: “دنورس”
- Polish: “Danvers”
- Portuguese: “Danvers”
- Russian: “Данверс”
- Russian: “Денверс”
- Serbian: “Данверс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Danvers, Massachusetts”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Danvers”
- Silesian: “Danvers”
- Slovenian: “Danvers”
- South Azerbaijani: “دنورس، ماساچوست”
- Spanish: “Danvers (Massachusetts)”
- Spanish: “Danvers”
- Swahili: “Danvers, Massachusetts”
- Swahili: “Danvers”
- Swedish: “Danvers”
- Tatar: “Данверс”
- Turkish: “Danvers, Massachusetts”
- Turkish: “Danvers”
- Ukrainian: “Данверс”
- Urdu: “ڈینورس، میساچوسٹس”
- Urdu: “ڈینورس”
- Volapük: “Danvers”
- Welsh: “Danvers, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Danvers”
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