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The Salem Village Historic District encompasses a collection of properties from the early center of Salem Village, as Danvers, Massachusetts was known in the 17th century. . The district includes an irregular pattern of properties along Centre, Hobart, Ingersoll, and Collins Streets, as far north as Brentwood Circle, and south to Mello Parkway
Danvers was permanently settled in 1636 as Salem Village. The historical event for which Danvers is best-known is the Salem witch trials of 1692, which began in the home of Rev. Samuel Parris , and spread throughout the region.
In 1981 it was transferred to the Danvers Alarm List Company, an organization for the reenactment of colonial period history. Rebecca Nurse, convicted and executed in the Salem Witch Trials (1692), was the most notable resident of the property, though Nurse did not live in the current house. She was 71 years old at death.
Salem Village Historic District: Salem Village Historic District: January 31, 1975 : Irregular pattern along Centre, Hobart, Ingersoll, and Collins Sts., as far north as Brentwood Circle, and south to Mello Parkway: Danvers: 177
In 1678 they were offered the opportunity to lease-to-own a 300-acre (120 ha) farm in the rural village area of Salem (today Danvers, Massachusetts), originally a part of a grant given to Townsend Bishop in 1636. [1] This farm still exists, and is today preserved as the Rebecca Nurse Homestead. Rebecca and Francis frequented the Salem Village ...
Jul. 20—SALEM — U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton wants to expand Salem Skipper in 2.3 million ways. Moulton, who lives in Salem and whose sprawling Massachusetts 6th District in the U.S. House includes ...
The General Israel Putnam House in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States, is a historic First Period house recorded in the National Register of Historic Places.The house is also sometimes known as the Thomas Putnam House after Lt. Thomas Putnam (1615–1686), who built the home circa 1648.
Peabody Institute (Danvers, Massachusetts) R. ... Salem Village Historic District This page was last edited on 18 May 2024, at 15:13 (UTC). Text ...