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Official town seal of Danvers, Mass

History of Danvers, Massachusetts

Danvers is a historic town in Massachusetts. Located in Essex county, Danvers was originally a part of Salem when it was settled in the 17th century. Known as Salem Village,… Read more »

Colonial Era   
Old Salem Village, illustration published in A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials, circa 1911

History of Salem Village

Salem Village was a farming community on the northern edge of Salem Town during the 17th century. It is famous for being the place where the Salem Witch Trials first… Read more »

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Official seal of Lexington, Mass

History of Lexington, Massachusetts

Lexington, Massachusetts is a historic town in Middlesex county. First settled in the early 17th century as a part of Cambridge, Lexington was eventually incorporated as a town in the… Read more »

Colonial Era   
Official Seal of the City of Fall River, Mass

History of Fall River, Massachusetts

Fall River is a historic town in Massachusetts. Settled in the 17th century, it eventually became a booming mill town in the 19th century and is most famous for being… Read more »

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History of the Pickering House in Salem, Massachusetts

Built sometime around 1660, the Pickering house is the oldest house in Salem, Massachusetts to be continuously occupied by one family. The house was built by John Pickering Jr, a… Read more »

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