In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in downtown Marblehead. Heading east from the Village limits, we will discover the facts and the stories of how Marblehead became what it is today.   The next block of Main Street Marblehead goes from James Street to Frances Street and is home to three businesses and our local library. This land used to house Greisser’s Coal and Fuel Oil Company.  It was also one of the

In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in downtown Marblehead. Heading east from the Village limits, we will discover the facts and the stories of how Marblehead became what it is today. [This is the 9 th  article in the series.]   The next building at 806 West Main Street, east of Madam Rosie’s Boutique and Gallery, has had many uses.  It was once Brown’s Department Store, Bob Anderson’s electric shop, the h

In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in downtown Marblehead. Heading east from the Village limits, we will discover the facts and the stories of how Marblehead became what it is today. [This is the 8 th  article in the series.]   10. East of Jamestown Tavern’s parking lot is 818 West Main Street, a yellow house and the beginning of the St. Marie buildings.  That house was the site of the home of Louis St. M

In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in downtown Marblehead....

In this 6 th article of the series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in...

In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in downtown Marblehead....

Biro Manufacturing In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in downtown...

In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main Street in downtown Marblehead....

[Radar Park & Marblehead Water Tower] In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main...

Marblehead became a village in 1891. A village is a municipal corporation with a population of less than 5,000 people. Today, Marblehead...