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The National Register nomination notes that "the extraordinarily well preserved historic character of the Marblehead Historic District can be attributed to a number of factors: a deep sense of history and pride in the community; hilly terrain and historical building patterns which discourage a major thoroughfare; vigilant fire protection; and ...
Billy's Chowder House, based in Wells, Maine, is one of the state's best and oldest waterfront restaurants, dating back to 1979. Enjoy a cup of its signature clam chowder, rich with butter, cream ...
The Robert King Hooper Mansion, built in 1728, is a historic house in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The oldest section of the mansion was built by candlemaker Greenfield Hooper, and his son, Robert "King" Hooper, expanded the house, adding its three-story Georgian façade c. 1745. [2] Hooper made his fortune through the transatlantic fishing business.
The Elbridge Gerry House is a historic house at 44 Washington Street in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Local lore holds that this house is a c. 1730 house that was the home of merchant Thomas Gerry, and the place where statesman and Founding Father Elbridge Gerry was born in 1744. Stylistic analysis of the house, however, suggests that it is ...
Marblehead is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 865 at the 2020 census . It sits at the tip of the Marblehead Peninsula, which divides Lake Erie proper from Sandusky Bay . [ 4 ]
Marblehead is a coastal New England town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, along the North Shore.Its population was 20,441 at the 2020 census. [2] The town lies on a small peninsula that extends into the northern part of Massachusetts Bay.
The Harris Farm is a historic late First Period farmhouse in Marblehead, Massachusetts. It is a rare example of a three-bay house from that period. It was built c. 1720 as a two-story structure with one room on each floor, and an integral leanto section in the rear. The leanto section was later raised to a full two stories and the roof was rebuilt.
General Glover Inn brochure cover showing the historic facade of the original house. Present day facade of historic 1700s Glover House. After his death, the farm property was eventually sold by the Glover family the mid 1800s. The land that the house sat on would be transferred from Salem to the town of Swampscott in 1867. [16]