Salem in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
The London Coffee House
circa 1698
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
1. The London Coffee House Marker
Meeting place of patriots before the American Revolution
Restoration in 1971
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1971.
Location. 42° 31.268′ N, 70° 53.611′ W. Marker is in Salem, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It is on Central Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 Central Street, Salem MA 01970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Massachusetts’ North Shore, in Greater Boston, and in the Merrimack Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Central Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Peabody Museum of Salem (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named The Burying Point (about 300 feet away); East India Marine Hall (about 400 feet away); Charter Street Cemetery (about 400 feet away); Graves of Greatest Historical Intrest (about 400 feet away); Salem - Ota's 30th Sister City Anniversary (about 400 feet away); Yin Yu Tang A Chinese Home (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
Other markers no longer nearby. The Burying Point (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed); This Ground (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed).
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
2. The London Coffee House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 3,630 times since then and 149 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 22, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
