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Derby Waterfront District

Derby Waterfront District
Hawkes House Salem MA NPS.jpg
Hawkes House
Derby Waterfront District is located in Massachusetts
Derby Waterfront District
Derby Waterfront District is located in the US
Derby Waterfront District
Location Salem, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°31′18″N 70°53′6″W / 42.52167°N 70.88500°W / 42.52167; -70.88500Coordinates: 42°31′18″N 70°53′6″W / 42.52167°N 70.88500°W / 42.52167; -70.88500
Built 1735
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference #

76000297

Added to NRHP May 17, 1976

76000297

The Derby Waterfront District in Salem, Massachusetts encompasses a historically significant portion of the waterfront area of the city. It encompasses properties along Derby Street, which parallels the waterfront, eastward from the Salem Maritime National Historic Site to its junction with Fort Avenue, and includes properties on the side streets between Derby and the waterfront. In addition to the National Historic Site, it includes the House of Seven Gables, a National Historic Landmark District.

The district features Federal architecture and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Derby House - circa 1762

Narbonne House - circa 1675

Salem Customs House - circa 1819

Hawkes House - circa 1780, 1800

Custom House, ca. 1880

Derby Wharf Light

Salem - 1820



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