1668 First Period/Colonial Revival in Salem, Massachusetts

From The Archives	Listing No. 25014 1668 First Period/Colonial Revival Historic Derby Street Salem, MA
	The House of the Seven Gables The House of the Seven Gables, also known as the Turner-Ingersoll mansion, is one of the most important and beloved historic house museums in the country. Mostly known for its connection to America's first great author, Nathaniel Hawthorne, who was inspired by it to write his 1851 novel The House of the Seven Gables, the mansion is also an architectural treasure, as it is one of the few remaining "First Period" houses in the country. Its early history as the home of a wealthy Salem sea merchant is relevant to the entire nation as an example of how Colonial America's young economy found its foothold.
	Contact Information: House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA 01970 Phone: 978-744-0991 info@7gables.org Website: www.7gables.org Tell 'em you saw it on OldHouses.com!
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