Charter Street Cemetery

The Charter Street Historic District encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of that has since been surrounded by more modern development.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: historical cemetery in Salem, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Burying Point Cemetery” and “Salem Burying Point”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peabody Essex Museum and Yin Yu Tang House.

Museum
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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. is situated 400 feet north of Charter Street Cemetery.

Manor estate
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is a late 18th-century house from province that had been removed from its original village and re-erected in , .

Museum
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The is located in and features dioramas and first person narrations, including little-known information about nineteen accused "witches" that were put to death in 1692. is situated 610 feet northwest of Charter Street Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charter Street Historic District and Salem.

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

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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.

Charter Street Cemetery

Latitude
42.52046° or 42° 31′ 14″ north
Longitude
-70.89226° or 70° 53′ 32″ west
Open location code
87JFG4C5+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29689259
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q65295477
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In Other Languages

“Charter Street Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Mynwent Heol Charter, Salem”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Salem Wax Museum and Salem Witch Village & the Lost Library.

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