Salem, Massachusetts

E23727
city municipality

Salem, Massachusetts is a historic coastal city in northeastern Massachusetts best known for the 1692 witch trials and its enduring maritime and colonial heritage.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
Salem, Massachusetts canonical 189
Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony 52
Salem, Massachusetts, United States 17

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
areaCode 351 ⓘ
978 ⓘ
climateType humid continental climate ⓘ
connectedBy MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 42.5195 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude -70.8967 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
economicActivity education ⓘ
retail ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
foundedBy English colonists ⓘ
Roger Conant ⓘ
foundedIn 1626 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–city council ⓘ
hasAnnualEvent Haunted Happenings ⓘ
hasAnnualEventMonth October ⓘ
hasCityStatusSince 1836 ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution North Shore Community College (Lynn campus) ⓘ
surface form: North Shore Community College (campus)

Salem State University ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict McIntire Historic District ⓘ
Salem Maritime National Historic Site ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent Salem witch trials ⓘ
hasLandmark Chestnut Street District ⓘ
United States Custom House in Salem ⓘ
surface form: Custom House (Salem)

Charter Street Cemetery ⓘ
surface form: Old Burying Point Cemetery

Old Town Hall ⓘ
Pickering Wharf ⓘ
Ropes Mansion ⓘ
Salem Witch Trials Memorial in Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Salem Witch Trials Memorial
hasMayor Dominick Pangallo ⓘ
hasMuseum Peabody Essex Museum ⓘ
Salem Witch Museum ⓘ
The House of the Seven Gables ⓘ
Witch Dungeon Museum ⓘ
Witch History Museum ⓘ
hasNotableBuilding The House of the Seven Gables ⓘ
hasNotablePerson Elias Hasket Derby ⓘ
Nathaniel Hawthorne ⓘ
Roger Conant ⓘ
hasSisterCity Krasnoyarsk, Russia ⓘ
Ota, Japan ⓘ
Pazardzhik, Bulgaria ⓘ
historicEventYear 1692 ⓘ
knownFor Halloween tourism ⓘ
Salem witch trials ⓘ
colonial history ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ
locatedIn Essex County, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedInRegion New England ⓘ
North Shore ⓘ
surface form: North Shore (Massachusetts)
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedOnWaterBody Salem Harbor ⓘ
Salem Sound ⓘ
namedAfter Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form: Jerusalem (biblical Salem)
originalName Naumkeag ⓘ
partOf Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
population ~44,000 ⓘ
populationCensusYear 2020 ⓘ
postalCode 01970 ⓘ
servedAs county seat of Essex County, Massachusetts (historical) ⓘ
major seaport in early United States history ⓘ
transportHub Salem station (MBTA) ⓘ

Referenced by (301)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Massachusetts → contains → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Greater Boston → containsCity → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem
Salem witch trials → location → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Salem witch trials → secondaryLocationWithinSalem → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem Town
Lynn → borderedBy → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem
Massachusetts Bay Colony → majorTown → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem
Massachusetts Bay → locatedNear → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem
Court of Oyer and Terminer → location → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Rebecca Nurse → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
The Crucible → settingPlace → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts) → neighboringSettlement → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem Village
this entity surface form: Salem Town
Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts) → hadConflictWith → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem Village
this entity surface form: Salem Town
North Shore → contains → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: North Shore (Massachusetts)
Governor William Phips later prohibited further arrests for witchcraft → hasLocation → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Salem Witch Trials Memorial in Salem, Massachusetts → location → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Salem Witch Trials Memorial in Salem, Massachusetts → operator → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem Witch Trials Memorial
this entity surface form: City of Salem
John Rogers → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: John Rogers (sculptor)
town of Salem (historical jurisdiction) → successorAdministrativeUnit → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: city of Salem, Massachusetts
Giles Corey → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Essex County → hasCity → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Essex County, Massachusetts
Essex County → historicCountySeat → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Essex County, Massachusetts
Nathaniel Bowditch → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Nathaniel Bowditch → workLocation → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Elizabeth Howe → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Nathaniel Hawthorne → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Nathaniel Hawthorne → residence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Nathaniel Hawthorne → workLocation → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Salem Witch Museum → location → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Salem Witch Museum → city → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem
John Proctor → residence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Salem Maritime National Historic Site → locatedIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Martha Corey → deathPlace → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Martha Corey → trialLocation → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Bridget Bishop → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Bridget Bishop → placeOfResidence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Endecott → residence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Route 1A → providesAccessTo → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Route 1A (Massachusetts)
Sarah Good → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Massachusetts Route 129 → passesThrough → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 1A → passesThrough → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Israel Putnam → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Route 107 → runsThrough → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Route 107 (Massachusetts)
Peabody → adjacentTo → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
John Hathorne → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Hathorne → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
John Hathorne → residence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line → servesMunicipality → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
George Burroughs → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Abigail Williams → settingOfActivity → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Susannah Martin → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony