Peirce–Nichols House
Peirce–Nichols House | |
| Location | Salem, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42°31′22″N 70°54′0″W / 42.52278°N 70.90000°W |
| Built | 1782 |
| Architect | McIntire, Samuel |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Federalist |
| Part of | Chestnut Street District (ID73000312) |
| NRHP reference No. | 68000041 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 24, 1968 |
| Designated NHL | November 24, 1968 |
| Designated CP | August 28, 1973 |
The Peirce–Nichols House is a historic house museum located at 80 Federal Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Designed early in the career of noted Salem builder Samuel McIntire (1757–1811), and modified later by him, the building gives a unique view into the methods and styles of McIntire. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973 for its significance as an early masterwork of one of the country's first recognized master builders. It is now owned by the Peabody Essex Museum.