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Record 2789/3390
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Marblehead Jr. High Archives Historical Building Survey This home at 9 Pearl Street has remained in the Conway Family for about one hundred years until 1952. The Old North Church had a Sunday school in it. The exterior has many features - six over six windows, stone and mortar foundation, hipped roof, and shutters, while the interior has wide floorboards, winding stairways, pilasters on fireplaces and hewn beams. Many interesting and famous people have lived and stayed in the Pearl Street Area. Elbridge Gerry lived around the corner on Washington Street and Captain Blackler lived at 7 Pearl Street. He was in charge of rowing George Washington across the Delaware.
9 Pearl Street - Lecraw-Conway House -Topic: Places, Streets and Sites -This image is the property of the Marblehead Historical Commission
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Rev. 1.0a 1/2009 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number) at:    butlerw@marblehead.org
Last modified on: January 05, 2009