Danvers (Mass.)
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Name (Hebrew)
דנברס (מסצ'וסטס)
Name (Latin)
Danvers (Mass.)
Other forms of name
Danvers (Mass. : District)
Danvers Plains (Mass.)
District of Danvers (Mass.)
New Mills (Mass.)
Plains, The (Mass.)
Town of Danvers (Mass.)
Coordinates
-70.93055556 -70.93055556 42.575 42.575 (gooearth )
W0705548 W0705548 N0423430 N0423430 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
See Also From tracing place name
Salem Village (Mass.)
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Sources of Information
- Andriot, Township atlas ... 1991:(Massachusetts: Danvers town)
- Email communication with Richard B. Trask, Archivist for the Danvers Archival Center, 30 Jan. 2025(Danvers; originally part of Salem Village, which included modern day Town of Danvers, City of Peabody, and much of the Town of Middleton; District of Danvers formed from the portions currently made up of the territory covered by modern day Town of Danvers and City of Peabody in 1752; district made into a township in 1757; South Danvers Township split from main township in 1855 and renamed Peabody in 1870)
- GNIS, 23 Jan. 2025(Danvers; populated place, Essex County Massachusetts; 42.5750946, -70.9300507; 42°34ʹ30.34ʺN, 70°55ʹ48.18ʺW; variants: Danvers Plains, New Mills, Salem Village, The Plains)
- Massachusetts vital record transcripts to 1850. Danvers 1652-1849
- Rand McNally comm. atlas & mkt. guide, 1990:(Massachusetts: Danvers (Town of): Essex (Co.); contains Danvers)
- Danvers; by 1672, known as Salem village, a separate parish of the town of Salem with its own meeting house and minister; renamed Danvers on 28 January 1752 as a district/parish of Salem; became township in 1757 but under dispute until approximately 1760 ( (Trask, Richard B. "The creation of Danvers" on Danvers Archival center website, viewed 23 Jan. 2025) )
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 42°34ʹ30ʺN 070°55ʹ48ʺW)