Derby House

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Derby House is a historic 18th-century merchant’s residence in Salem, Massachusetts, notable for its association with early American maritime trade and preservation within the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century merchant’s residence
historic house
museum
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
associatedWith Atlantic trade
Salem’s maritime commerce
category buildings and structures in Salem, Massachusetts
historic house museum in Massachusetts
houses associated with maritime history
city Salem, Massachusetts
conservationStatus preserved historic building
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era 18th century
function interpretation of early American mercantile life
heritageDesignation contributing property to a U.S. National Historic Site
locatedIn Salem, Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedWithin waterfront area of Salem
managedBy National Park Service
material brick
originalUse merchant’s residence
ownership United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
partOf Salem Maritime National Historic Site
preservedAs historic site
significance associated with early American maritime trade
example of 18th-century merchant-class domestic architecture
state Massachusetts
tourism open to visitors
use public historic interpretation

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