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Location: 54 Turner Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Hours: Jan.-Apr. 21, Mon.-Sat., 10 am-5 pm & Sun., Noon-5 pm; Apr. 22-June 29, 10am-5pm; June 30-Nov. 4, 10am-7pm; Nov. 5-Dec. 30, 10am-5pm; Closed Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 22) & Christmas Day (Dec. 25); Closed at 2pm on Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve
Telephone: (978) 744-0991
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The House of the Seven Gables Historic Site is a national historic district with six houses listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The House of the Seven Gables, now the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, is one of the oldest surviving 17th-century wooden mansions in New England and inspired the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Hawthorne birthplace is also located in this historic site.

Web sites about the place
The House of Seven Gables
Historic Association Site



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