Charter Street Cemetery
Charter Street Cemetery is a cemetery in Essex, Massachusetts. Charter Street Cemetery is situated nearby to the neighborhood Charter Street Historic District, as well as near the manor estate Yin Yu Tang House.- 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.
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. Peabody Essex Museum is situated 400 feet north of Charter Street Cemetery.
Yin Yu Tang House
Manor estate
Witch History Museum
Museum
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The Witch History Museum is located in Salem, Massachusetts and features dioramas and first person narrations, including little-known information about nineteen accused "witches" that were put to death in 1692. Witch History Museum is situated 610 feet northwest of Charter Street Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charter Street Historic District and Downtown Salem District.
Charter Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Charter Street Historic District encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of Salem, Massachusetts that has since been surrounded by more modern development.
Downtown Salem District
Neighborhood
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Downtown Salem District is a historic district roughly bounded by Church, Central, New Derby, and Washington Streets in Salem, Massachusetts. 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.
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.
Charter Street Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.52046° or 42° 31′ 14″ northLongitude
-70.89226° or 70° 53′ 32″ westOpen location code
87JFG4C5+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 29689259OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q65295477
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In Other Languages
“Charter Street Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Mynwent Heol Charter, Salem”
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