Main Street Gallery #4
From Academy Street to West Street
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Single
Brothers House
1769 with
1786 addition
Restored
The home and workshops of the single men of the community. The first floor contains
the Saal (meeting hall), the Vorsteher's room and workshops for the tailor, weaver, potter,
joiner and cooper. In the basement is the dining hall, kitchen and workshops for the
tinsmith, dyer, and pewtersmith.

Current Use:
2nd Floor: Offices for Old Salem, Inc.
1st Floor and Basement: Old Salem tour building
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Market-Fire
House
1803
Reconstructed
The northern half of this building was used as a market for fresh meat. The
southern half housed the fire engines which the congregation purchased after the Salem Tavern
was destroyed by fire.

Current Use:
Original fire engines on display
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Elias
Vogler Store
1867
Altered
"Mammoth Store" operated by Elias A. Vogler, son of the silversmith, John Vogler,
from 1867 until the 1870's. The front of the building was altered in the 1930's.
Current Use:
Moravian Book and Gift Shop
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Community
Store
1775
Restored
This building functioned as a store from 1775 until 1907. Its most well known
storekeeper was Traugott Bagge who helped lead the Moravians through the dangerous times
of the Revolutionary War.
Current Use:
T. Bagge, Merchant, an Old Salem, Inc. gift shop
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