The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum

(5 Reviews)
66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA

(978) 768-7541


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Category: Museum,
Address: 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA
Postal code: 01929
Phone: (978) 768-7541
Website: https://www.essexshipbuilding.org/

Hours:

Monday:Closed
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:Closed
Friday:Closed
Saturday:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Most Recent Reviews


  • (May 11, 2019, 3:13 pm)

    So much to learn and see. Understanding the history and people. A major gem which should not be lost. Worth the tour and visit


  • (April 30, 2019, 5:32 am)

    My grandchildren love this place. The tour guide was very knowledgeable.


  • (February 15, 2019, 7:44 pm)

    Great place. Quaint, historic, and beautiful spot. Wonderful programs.


  • (February 9, 2019, 9:31 pm)

    Very interesting place - lot of good history


  • (July 9, 2018, 5:57 pm)

    What a great place if you are interested in ships and history. There is a fee, but it's worth it, because it goes toward preserving the grounds.
    had great talks with the people that work there, bought a book and will definitely go back.

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The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum | 66 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, USA | Phone: (978) 768-7541

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Working for the Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum is rewarding and exciting - no two days are the same. Join us in interpreting the story of Essex to visitors from near and far through the lens of our authentic, working shipyard and schoolhouse.


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In 1998, the Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum commissioned Essex builder Harold Burnham to construct a Chebacco to serve as the museum's flagship. She measures 30 feet on deck and her hull, deck arrangement and rig are typical of post-Revolutionary War inshore fishermen.


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Essex Shipbuilding takes part in the National Boat Building Challenge! Join us as model maker Len Burgess unveils his model of the Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum's Flagship, Lewis H. Story and speaks about the model building process.


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The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum collects and preserves the historical artifacts of the Town of Essex and interprets the extraordinary story of a small New England village where more two-masted fishing schooners were built than in any other place in the world.