Derby Waterfront District

Historic Derby Street Neighborhood
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Hawkes House
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Location	Salem, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°31′18″N 70°53′6″W / 42.52167°N 70.88500°W / 42.52167; -70.88500Coordinates: 42°31′18″N 70°53′6″W / 42.52167°N 70.88500°W / 42.52167; -70.88500
Built	1735
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	76000297[1]
Added to NRHP	May 17, 1976

The Historic Derby Street Neighborhood, also known as 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]

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

Gallery[]

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  Derby House - circa 1762

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  Narbonne House - circa 1675

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  Salem Customs House - circa 1819

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  Hawkes House - circa 1780, 1800

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  Custom House, ca. 1880

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  Derby Wharf Light

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  Salem - 1820

See also[]

• List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts
• List of the oldest buildings in the United States
• List of historic houses in Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Salem, Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Massachusetts

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