The Great Salem Fire of 1914
The Great Salem Fire of 1914 was a large fire that took place in Salem, Massachusetts on June 25, 1914. The fire killed three people and injured 60 people. In… Read more »
Category: Industrial Era
History of Winter Island in Salem, Massachusetts
Winter Island is an island connected by a causeway to Salem Neck in Salem, Massachusetts. The island is 38 acres in size, is ½ mile long and is located on… Read more »
Fort Lee in Salem, Massachusetts
Fort Lee is a historic military fort on Salem Neck, which is a peninsula in the northeastern section of Salem, Massachusetts. The fort is a located on a high point… Read more »
High Rock Tower in Lynn, Massachusetts
High Rock Tower is a historic tower located on High Rock Tower Reservation in Lynn, Massachusetts. The structure is an 85-foot-tall tower built on top of an outcrop of porphyry… Read more »
Pine Grove Cemetery in Lynn, Massachusetts
Established in 1850, the Pine Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Lynn, Massachusetts. The cemetery is approximately 250 acres in size and has over 80,000 headstones, monuments, mausoleums and… Read more »