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It is still used as a residence and is situated just east of the Charter Street cemetery. | It is still used as a residence and is situated just east of the Charter Street cemetery. | ||
The house was built approximately 1680 and added on to 6 | The house was built approximately 1680 and added on to 6 times through the 1920's. | ||
[[Image:GrimshaweHouse.jpg]] | [[Image:GrimshaweHouse.jpg]] | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*Postcard Image courtesy of CardCow.com | |||
[http://www.salemweb.com/tales/grimshawe.shtml Grimshawe House] Salem's city website (photograph) | *[http://innopac.noblenet.org/search/Xvisitor%27s+guide+to+salem&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D/Xvisitor%27s+guide+to+salem&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D&search=visitor%27s+guide+to+salem&SUBKEY=visitor%27s%20guide%20to%20salem/1%2C9%2C9%2CB/frameset&FF=Xvisitor%27s+guide+to+salem&searchscope=24&m=&SORT=D&2%2C2%2C Visitor's Guide to Salem] 1937 edition, p. 63-4 | ||
*[http://www.salemweb.com/tales/grimshawe.shtml Grimshawe House] Salem's city website (photograph) | |||
[[Category:Browse Index]] | [[Category:Browse Index]] | ||
[[Category: Buildings]] | [[Category: Buildings]] | ||
Revision as of 10:31, 25 March 2011
Doctor Nathaniel Peabody and his daughters Sophia, Amelia and Elizabeth lived in this house at 53 Charter Street when Nathaniel Hawthorne courted his future wife Sophia. The house appears in two works of Hawthorne's; the "Dolliver Romance" and "Dr. Grimshawe's secret".
It is still used as a residence and is situated just east of the Charter Street cemetery.
The house was built approximately 1680 and added on to 6 times through the 1920's.
See Also
- Postcard Image courtesy of CardCow.com
- Visitor's Guide to Salem 1937 edition, p. 63-4
- Grimshawe House Salem's city website (photograph)
