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Salem in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Central Building

 
 
Central Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
1. Central Building Marker
Inscription.
Formerly
U.S. Custom House
Built For
Wm S. Gray, &
Benja. H. Hathorne
Merchants
1805
Attributed To Samuel McIntire, arch.

Central St
(Formerly Market Street)

 
Erected by Historic Salem, Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
 
Location. 42° 31.297′ N, 70° 53.629′ W. Marker is in Salem, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Marker is at the intersection of Central Street and Essex Street, on the right when traveling south on Central Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Central St, Salem MA 01970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The London Coffee House (within shouting distance of this marker); Peabody Museum of Salem (within shouting distance of this marker); East India Marine Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Salem - Ota's 30th Sister City Anniversary (about 400 feet away); The First Meeting House Erected in Salem (about 400 feet away); The Town House (about 500 feet away); Major General Stephen Abbott Square (about 500 feet away); The Burying Point (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
 
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Central Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
2. Central Building Marker
U.S. Custom House 1805 image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 8, 2023
3. U.S. Custom House 1805
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 65 times since then and 12 times this year. Last updated on May 2, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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