Derby Wharf
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Derby Wharf is a historic waterfront pier in Salem, Massachusetts, that once served as a bustling center of early American maritime trade and privateering.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
historic wharf ⓘ waterfront pier ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Derby family
ⓘ
Elias Hasket Derby ⓘ |
| city |
Salem, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
educational site
ⓘ
public promenade ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| era |
early 19th century
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
| feature |
brick-lined wharf
ⓘ
wooden pier elements ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
harbor viewing
ⓘ
historical interpretation ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| hasStructure | Derby Wharf Light Station ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of a U.S. National Historic Site ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
maritime trade
ⓘ
privateering ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Salem Maritime National Historic Site ⓘ |
| location | Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| overlooks | Salem Harbor ⓘ |
| partOf |
Salem Harbor
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem Harbor waterfront
|
| region | New England ⓘ |
| significance |
key component of Salem’s maritime economy
ⓘ
major center of early American overseas trade ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.