Veterans Memorial Bridge, Salem

Name: Veterans Memorial Bridge
Address: Salem, United States

#20 among attractions in Salem

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Facts and practical information

Veterans Memorial Bridge, also called the Beverly-Salem Bridge, is a fixed-span roadway crossing of the Danvers River carrying Massachusetts Route 1A between Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts. It opened in 1997, replacing a previous historic steel bridge at the same location. ()

Opened: 1997 (27 years ago)Coordinates: 42°32'20"N, 70°53'15"W

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Salem United States

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Veterans Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Salem Willows, Fish Flake Hill Historic District, The Cabot, John Cabot House.

1 miE
Amusement, Amusement park
Salem Willows, Salem
27 min walk • Salem Willows is an oceanfront park in Salem, Massachusetts. It is named for the European white willow trees planted there in 1801 to form a shaded walk for patients convalescing at a nearby smallpox hospital.
~1300 ftNE
Neighbourhood
Fish Flake Hill Historic District, Beverly
7 min walk • The Fish Flake Hill Historic District encompasses a section of Front Street in Beverly, Massachusetts that includes a remarkable concentration of colonial buildings, and which was notable for its importance in the American Revolutionary War.
1 miNE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Performing arts
The Cabot, Beverly
25 min walk • The Cabot Performing Arts Center is located at 286 Cabot Street in Beverly, Massachusetts.
0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum
John Cabot House, Beverly
11 min walk • The John Cabot House is a historic house at 117 Cabot Street in downtown Beverly, Massachusetts. Built in 1781 by a prominent local businessman and ship owner, it was the town's first brick mansion house.
1.2 miS
42°31'21"N • 70°53'36"W
Museum Place Mall, Salem
31 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort Lee, Salem
22 min walk • Fort Lee is a historic American Revolutionary War fort in Salem, Massachusetts. The site, located at a high point next to Fort Avenue on Salem Neck, is a relatively rare fortification from that period whose remains are relatively unaltered.
0.7 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Larcom Theatre, Beverly
20 min walk • The Larcom Theatre is a 600-seat auditorium located at 13 Wallis Street in Beverly, Massachusetts and offers live music, theatrical productions, ballet, and comedy.
1 miNE
Museum, History museum
John Hale House, Beverly
25 min walk • The John Hale House, also known as the Rev. John Hale Farm, is a historic Colonial house located at 39 Hale Street, Beverly, Massachusetts. The house is now operated as a nonprofit museum by Historic Beverly, with period furnishings and a room containing witchcraft-related artifacts.
0.9 miSW
Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem
23 min walk • Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 57 Orne Street in Salem, Massachusetts. The cemetery was founded in 1807, but received a major redesign in the 1880s to bring it into the then-popular rural cemetery style, with winding lanes and landscaping.
1.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Fort Pickering, Salem
28 min walk • Fort Pickering is a 17th-century historic fort site on Winter Island in Salem, Massachusetts. Fort Pickering operated as a strategic coastal defense and military barracks for Salem Harbor during a variety of periods, serving as a fortification from the Anglo-Dutch Wars through World War II.
1.1 miS
Church
Quaker Meeting House, Salem
29 min walk • The first Quaker Meeting House in Salem, Massachusetts was built during the autumn of 1688 by Quaker Thomas Maule. Much of the building was constructed using old timber repurposed from other buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Veterans Memorial Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Fish Flake Hill Historic District, Beverly (7 min walk), John Cabot House, Beverly (11 min walk), Beverly Depot–Odell Park Historic District, Beverly (15 min walk), Bridge Street Neck Historic District, Salem (16 min walk).

How to get to Veterans Memorial Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Veterans Memorial Bridge:

Train

Beverly Depot (15 min walk)
Salem (29 min walk)