Crombie Street District
The Crombie Street District in Salem, Massachusetts encompasses a small residential enclave in a now urbanized part of central Salem.
The Crombie Street District in Salem, Massachusetts encompasses a small residential enclave in a now urbanized part of central Salem. It consists of seven houses and one church, located at 7-15 and 16-18 Crombie St., and 13 Barton Street. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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Worth seeing in and around Crombie Street District
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Salem State University
Salem State University is a public university in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1854, it is the oldest and largest institute of higher education on the North Shore and is part of the state university system in Massachusetts.
2 km · public University located in Salem, Massachusetts and more · Wikipedia - 02Salem Maritime National Historical Park
The Salem Maritime National Historical Park is a National Historical Park consisting of 12 historic structures, one replica tall-ship, and about 9 acres of land along the waterfront of Salem Harbor in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. Salem Maritime was the first National Historic Site established in the United States, but was redesignated as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park on July 16, 2025.
900 m · U.S. National Historical Park in Salem, Massachusetts · Wikipedia - 03House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables is a 1668 colonial mansion in Salem, Massachusetts, named for its gables. It was made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1851 novel The House of the Seven Gables.
1.1 km · colonial mansion in Salem, Massachusetts · Wikipedia - 04The Witch House
The Jonathan Corwin House, known locally as The Witch House, is a historic house museum in Salem, Massachusetts. It was the home of Judge Jonathan Corwin and is one of the few structures still standing in Salem with direct ties to the Salem witch trials of 1692.
100 m · house in Salem, Massachusetts · Wikipedia - 05Peabody Museum of Salem
The Peabody Museum of Salem, formerly the Peabody Academy of Science, was a museum and antiquarian society based in Salem, Massachusetts. The academy was organized in part as a successor to the East India Marine Society, which had become moribund but held a large collection of maritime materials in a museum collection at the East India Marine Hall, built in 1825 on Essex Street.
400 m · museum in Salem, United States of America · Wikipedia - 06Salem Willows Park
Salem Willows is an oceanfront park in Salem, Massachusetts. It is named for the European white willow trees planted there in 1801 to form a shaded walk for patients convalescing at a nearby smallpox hospital.
2.8 km · Oceanfront park in Salem, Massachusetts · Wikipedia - 07Fort Pickering Light
Fort Pickering Light, also known as Winter Island Light, is a lighthouse built in 1871 and discontinued by the Coast Guard in 1969. It was relit as a private aid to navigation by the City of Salem in 1983.
2.6 km · lighthouse in Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia - 08Hospital Point Range Rear Light
The Hospital Point Range Rear Light is part of a pair of range lights in Beverly, Massachusetts. It is located in the steeple of the First Baptist Church of Beverly.
3.5 km · lighthouse in Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia - 09United States Post Office
The United States Post Office—Beverly Main is a historic post office in Beverly, Massachusetts. Built in 1910, it is a prominent local example of Colonial and Classical Revival architecture, and a significant work late in the career of architect James Knox Taylor.
3.2 km · government building in Beverly, Massachusetts · Wikipedia - 10Derby Wharf Light
Derby Wharf Light Station is a historic lighthouse on Derby Wharf in Salem, Massachusetts that is within the Salem Maritime National Historic Site. It was built in 1871 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
1.2 km · lighthouse in Massachusetts, United States · Wikipedia
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Getting to Crombie Street District
- Airports
- Boston Logan (BOS), 20 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 99 km · Portland International Jetport (PWM), 134 km
- Stations
- Beverly Depot, 3.2 km · Salem station, 500 m
- Providence/Warwick → Crombie Street District102 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · $10–14
- Portland → Crombie Street District4081 km · quickest by air, 9h 28m · $470–720
- Hartford → Crombie Street District170 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · $15–21
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Crombie Street District
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Crombie Street District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe ferry provides outstanding views, but it takes an hour and is more expensive and infrequent.
- Get inIt's a flat between the Peabody Essex Museum and the P-town ferry, most of which is hidden away from cars.
- Get aroundWalking across the city; say from the ferry dock to the Witch House, is barely over a mile.
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Crombie Street District is 22 km from Boston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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