Derby Waterfront District

The Derby Waterfront District in Salem, Massachusetts encompasses a historically significant portion of the waterfront area of the city. It encompasses properties along Derby Street, which parallels the waterfront, eastward from the Salem Maritime National Historic Site to its junction with Fort Avenue, and includes properties on the side streets between Derby and the waterfront. In addition to the National Historic Site, it includes the House of Seven Gables, a National Historic Landmark District.[2]

Derby Waterfront District
Hawkes House
LocationSalem, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°31′18″N 70°53′6″W
Built1735
ArchitectUnknown
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.76000297 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 17, 1976

The district features Federal architecture and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

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See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "Derby Waterfront District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-09.


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