Salem Athenæum

Salem Athenæum is a library in , which is located on Essex Street. Salem Athenæum is situated nearby to the manor estate , as well as near the building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ropes Mansion and The Witch House.

Manor estate
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The Nathaniel , is a Georgian Colonial mansion located at 318 Essex Street in . As no published dendrochronology study has been conducted, the exact build date of this home is up for debate. is situated 340 feet northeast of Salem Athenæum.

Museum
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The Jonathan Corwin House, known locally as , is a historic house museum in . 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. is situated 590 feet northeast of Salem Athenæum.

Library
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The is a public library at 370 Essex Street in . The library building was constructed in 1855 for John Bertram, a prominent sea captain, and his family. is situated 730 feet west of Salem Athenæum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salem and Downtown Salem District.

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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.

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.

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

Salem Athenæum

Latitude
42.52044° or 42° 31′ 14″ north
Longitude
-70.90048° or 70° 54′ 2″ west
Open location code
87JFG3CX+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 215904757
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hamilton Hall and Ropes Garden.

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