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Salem Village Historic District
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Archeological site of the Salem Village Parsonage, where in 1692 the witchcraft hysteria began when a slave from the Caribbean named Tituba spread tales about witchcraft to the Puritans.
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| Location: | Danvers, Massachusetts |
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| Built: | 1681 |
| Architect: | Mudge,Josiah, et al. |
| Architectural style: | Greek Revival, Colonial, Federal |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: |
75000252 [1] |
| Added to NRHP: | January 31, 1975 |
Salem Village Historic District is a historic district in an irregular pattern along Centre, Hobart, Ingersoll, and Collins Streets, as far north as Brentwood Circle, and south to Mello Parkway in Danvers, Massachusetts.
The area was settled around 1681. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
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