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.

Susannah Martin → trialHeldIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Susannah Martin → associatedWith → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
George Jacobs Sr. → residence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
George Jacobs Sr. → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Reverend John Hale → settingOfActivity → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Mary Easty → deathPlace → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Old Burying Point Cemetery → locatedIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Old Burying Point Cemetery → ownedBy → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Salem
Old Burying Point Cemetery → operatedBy → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Salem
Judge Danforth → settingOfActions → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Jonathan Corwin → placeOfResidence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Jonathan Corwin → placeOfResidence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Jonathan Corwin → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Jonathan Corwin → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Jonathan Corwin → workLocation → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Jonathan Corwin → location → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Jonathan Corwin House
Jonathan Corwin → associatedWith → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Mary Warren → setting → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Winston-Salem, North Carolina → namedAfter → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem
Lynn, Massachusetts → borderedBy → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Salem, Oregon → namedAfter → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Essex County, Massachusetts → hasCity → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Essex County, Massachusetts → containsHistoricCity → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Essex County, Massachusetts → countySeat → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Magistrate Jonathan Corwin → placeOfResidence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Jonathan Corwin
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Magistrate Jonathan Corwin → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Jonathan Corwin
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
James Cutler → workLocation → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
James Cutler → location → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Martha Lyon → location → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem Witch Trials Memorial
James Howe Jr. → spouseExecutionPlace → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Howe family of Ipswich and Topsfield → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Elizabeth Howe
Gallows Hill, Salem (traditional attribution) → locatedIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Gallows Hill, Salem (traditional attribution) → partOf → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem
Sarah Wildes → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
eastern Massachusetts → includesCity → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Massachusetts
town of Peabody, Massachusetts → adjacentTo → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Peabody, Massachusetts
United States Custom House in Salem → locatedIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Surveyor of the Port of Salem → locatedIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Sophia Peabody → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Sophia Peabody → residence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Nathaniel Hathorne Sr. → placeOfResidence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Nathaniel Hathorne Sr. → placeOfBirth → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Elizabeth Clarke Manning → placeOfResidence → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Elizabeth Clarke Manning → residenceDuringLife → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Young Goodman Brown → setting → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
Orange Line → serves → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Orange Line (MBTA)
Wonders of the Invisible World: Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils → historicalContext → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts → locatedIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: The House of the Seven Gables
National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts → locatedIn → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Salem Maritime National Historic Site core properties
Martha Carrier → placeOfDeath → Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony