Salem Marine Society

The Salem Marine Society (est. 1766) is a seafarers charity in Salem, Massachusetts.[1] Around 1836, the group acquired the Franklin Building on Washington Square West and Essex Street as their headquarters, which was eventually rebuilt into the Hawthorne Hotel.[2][3]

References

  1. "Salem Marine Society". Salem Directory. 1842.
  2. Pocket Guide to Salem, Mass. Salem: H.P. Ives. 1885.
  3. "Hawthorne Hotel In Salem, Mass. | History |". Historic Hotels of America. Retrieved 2 January 2023.

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