Danvers Historic Sites
Danvers, Massachusetts is a small historic town that is home to many historic sites. Most of these sites are related to Salem Village, which was located in Danvers in the… Read more »
Category: Revolutionary Era
The Gedney House and Cox House in Salem, Massachusetts
The Gedney House and Cox House are historic houses on High Street in Salem, Massachusetts. They are located on the same plot of land, which was originally owned by the… Read more »
General Israel Putnam House in Danvers, Massachusetts
Built in 1648, the General Israel Putnam House is a historic first-period house in Danvers, Massachusetts. The house is a 2 1/2-story Colonial-style house with clapboard siding and a gable… Read more »
Putnam Cemetery in Danvers, Massachusetts
The Putnam Cemetery is a small family cemetery on Maple Street in Danvers, Massachusetts. The graveyard is 16,000 square feet and is located in a secluded, hard-to-find location off Maple… Read more »
Boston Light: First Lighthouse in America
Boston Light is a historic lighthouse in Boston Harbor. The lighthouse was built in 1716, making it the first lighthouse in America. The lighthouse has since been rebuilt and is… Read more »