Gardner-Pingree House
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About Gardner-Pingree House
Gardner-Pingree House, at 128 Essex St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Dec 30, 1970: one of 189 Landmarks in Massachusetts and 8 in Salem. It was among the first 7 of Salem’s 49 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Adamesque, as it does for 16 other Massachusetts listings. 14 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house in Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 115 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
128 Essex St., Salem · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
33 more Register listings within half a mile
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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
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Memories of Gardner-Pingree House
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Questions about Gardner-Pingree House
Is Gardner-Pingree House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 30, 1970 (Register number 70000541).
Is Gardner-Pingree House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Dec 30, 1970. Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks, 8 of them in Salem.
Can you visit Gardner-Pingree House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Gardner-Pingree House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 115 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63793667 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.