Wharves

The wharves of Salem reflect the popularity of the shipping industry in Salem. In 1825, there were 198 vessels sailing that had left from Salem ports.

See Also

• Essex Institute Historical Collections Union Wharf Vol.5: p.251, Rusts Wharf Vol. 5: p.248, Wharves of Salem Vol. 32: p. 59 and 64, Crowninshield Wharf Vol. 40: p.20, Oldest Wharf in Salem Vol.72:p.207,Town Wharf Vol. 85: p. 58.
• Salem City Directory 1968 edition, p. 15 (list of Wharves in Salem)
• Salem in the Eighteenth Century by Phillips, p.119, 274-6