Sites on Tour

The following sites are included in the Audio Walking Tour
(sites open the public are shown in orange):

• 1. (History Overview)
• 2. Abbot Hall Exterior
  • a. 1876 Town Hall
  • b. Washington Square / Town Common
• 3. Abbot Hall Interior (town building)
  • a. History displays & WPA murals
  • b. Selectmen’s Room
    • Spirit of ’76
    • Gen.John Glover
    • Crossing Delaware
    • JOJ Frost
    • 1684 deed
    • Joseph Story
    • Crossing the Banks
• 4. Washington Street
  • a. Federal Period house
  • b. Hooper-Lee house
  • c. Robert Hooper Patriot house
• 5. Jeremiah Lee Mansion
  • a. Col. Jeremiah Lee house
  • b. Colonel Jeremiah Lee
  • c. Interior view
  • d. 19th c. room
  • e. Lee Mansion Garden
  • f. Marblehead Museum
  • g. JOJ Frost Folk Art Gallery
  • h. Changing exhibits
• 6. Darling Street
  • a. Hooper-Fabens house
  • b. Ezekiel Darling
• 7. The Brick Path
  • a. Thomas Robie house / Tory meeting place
• 8. Bank Square
  • a. National Grand Bank
  • b. Marblehead National Bank
  • c. Marblehead Savings Bank
• 9. King Hooper Mansion
  • a. King Hooper Mansion
  • b. Robert King Hooper
  • c. Tavern Kitchen
• 10. Hooper Street
  • a. Federal brick house
  • b. John Palmer house
  • c. Victorian house
  • d. 19th c. houses
• 11. Tucker Street
  • a. Early Georgian house
• 12. Lee Street
  • a. Nicholson Broughton house
  • b. Colonial warehouse
• 13. Lafayette House
  • a. The First Lee Mansion
• 14. Hanover Court
  • a. Colonial commercial district
• 15. Boston Yacht Club
  • a. Boston Yacht Club
  • b. Colonial warehouse
• 16. Crocker Park & Harbor View
  • a. Crocker Park
  • b. Marblehead Harbor & Neck
  • c. Eastern Yacht Club
  • d. Corinthian Yacht Club
  • e. Bird Sanctuary
  • f. Resort homes & hotels
  • g. Light Tower
• 17. Herreschoff Castle
• 18. Town Wharf
  • a. Public Landing
  • b. Driftwood Restaurant
• 19. Three Cods Inn
  • a. Colonial tavern
• 20. Glover Square
  • a. General John Glover house
  • b. Capt. James Mugford house
  • c. Capt. Nathaniel Norden house
• 21. Front Street
  • a. Victorian house
  • b. site of Marblehead Pottery
  • c. site of “The Leslie” hotel
• 22. Lovis Cove
• 23. Fort Sewall
  • a. Fort Sewall
  • b. USS Constitution
  • c. Little Harbor
  • d. Peach’s Point
  • e. Gerry Island
  • f. Crowninshield Island
  • g. Children’s Island
• 24. Hearth & Eagle House
  • a. Thomas Gerry House
• 25. Franklin Street
  • a. Colonel Joshua Orne house
  • b. Ambrose Gale house
  • c. Reverend John Barnard house
• 26. Orne Street
  • a. Col. Azor Orne / Capt. Josiah Creesy house
  • b. Georgian style house
  • c. site of Moses Maverick & Rev. William Walton houses
• 27. Gas House Beach
  • a. site of gas works
  • b. site of Burgess Aircraft factory
• 28. The Old Brig
  • a. Wizard Dimond house
  • b. House with coved cornice
  • c. Ten-footer shoe shop
• 29. Old Burial Hill
  • a. Old Burial Hill
  • b. Fishermen’s monument
• 30. Redd’s Pond
  • a. Pond
  • b. Sailboat races
• 31. Ambrose Gale House
• 32. Mary Alley Hospital Site
• 33. Old North Church
• 34. Elbridge Gerry House
• 35. Major John Pedrick House
• 36. Pearl Street
  • a. Captain William Blackler house
  • b. Goodwin-Mansfield house
• 37. Capt. Samuel Trevett House
• 38. 1727 Old Town House
  • a. Old Town House
  • b. Colonial-period brick house
  • c. Isaac & Joshua Story house
  • d. Nathan & Ashley Bowen house
• 39. St. Michael’s Church
• 40. Lower Pleasant Street
  • a. Baptist Church
  • b. Italianate style house
  • c. Greek Revival style house
  • d. Marblehead Academy
  • e. Federal style house
  • f. whimsical 20th c. house
  • g. Universalist Church building
  • h. Old Post Office
  • i. Masonic Lodge / Chamber of Commerce
• 41. Upper Pleasant Street
  • a. John Hooper house
  • b. Capt. John Quiner house
  • c. Queen Anne style house
  • d. Shoe factory district
  • e. Fires
  • f. Railroad / train stations
  • g. National Grand Bank
  • h. Brick shoe factory building

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