Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace

The House of the Seven Gables, a National Historic Landmark District since 2007, is a cherished historic site in Salem, Massachusetts, originally built in 1668 by merchant John Turner. It serves as both a museum and a community resource, offering educational programs and support for the local immigrant community through English language and citizenship classes.

Inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne's renowned 1851 novel, the site features several historic buildings and beautifully maintained gardens, providing visitors with a unique glimpse into American history and culture. The organization is dedicated to preserving over 3,000 works of art and historical documents while fostering inclusive conversations around social justice and immigration issues.

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