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Stephen Phillips House, Salem, Ma, in 2017. Photo courtesy of the Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman, Massachusetts Historical Commission.

Stephen Phillips House in Salem, Massachusetts

The Stephen Phillips House, also known as the Nathaniel West House, is a historic Federal-style house on Chestnut Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Built in 1821, it is a three-story clapboarded… Read more »

Industrial Era   
Crowninshield Bentley House, Salem, Mass. Photo by A Crump, 1979, courtesy Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman, Massachusetts Historical Commission.

Crowninshield-Bentley House in Salem, Massachusetts

The Crowninshield-Bentley House is a Georgian-style house on Essex Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Built in 1727, it is a three-story wood frame house built for ship captain John Crowninshield. It… Read more »

Colonial Era   
Nathaniel Bowditch House, Salem, Mass. Photo by J. King, 1980, courtesy Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman, Massachusetts Historical Commission.

Nathaniel Bowditch House in Salem, Massachusetts

The Nathaniel Bowditch House is a historic Federal-style house on North Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Built sometime between 1759 and 1760, it is a three-story, clapboard house with a low-hipped… Read more »

Revolutionary Era   

Samuel McIntire: The Architect of Salem

Samuel McIntire was an American architect and craftsman from Salem, Massachusetts. He is most famous for his work in the Chestnut Street District of Salem. McIntire was born on January… Read more »

Industrial Era, Revolutionary Era   
Southeast wing of the Danvers State Hospital, Danvers, Ma. Photo by Richard Trask, 1981, courtesy Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman, Massachusetts Historical Commission.

The Danvers State Hospital Poison Plot

On September 26, 1934, food being prepared in the kitchen of Danvers State Hospital was poisoned, which resulted in the death of one inmate, and a dozen others were struck… Read more »

Industrial Era   

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