Salem Common Playground
A playground in Salem, in the middle of things: 156 places within a five-minute walk. One of 88 parks & outdoors in Salem.















On the National Register since 1976

Salem Common Historic District
Salem Common Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 1976. It is significant for its commerce, literature, politics and architecture at the state level. The district takes in 262 historic buildings.
Salem Common Historic District is a historic district bounded roughly by Bridge, Derby, and St. Peter's streets, as well as Collins Cove in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. The Common was established in 1667, and during this period it was partially a swamp. Until 1802, there was no enclosing fence, allowing livestock to freely roam across it. In 1802 a subscription was put forth to beautify the park. The curr…
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156 places within a five-minute walk of Salem Common Playground.
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The nearest neighbor is Phillips School, 1 min walk away.
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