Main Street Gallery #2

Built as a hat shop by Thomas Boner, the building was converted to a one and a half story dwelling by Edwin Beitel. It was purchased by Christina Van Vleck in 1847 and remained the property of the Van Vleck family until the 1930's, when it was demolished.

Current Use:
Private Residence

Designed by Elias Vogler for his niece Caroline Fries and her husband John Francis Shaffner.  This home occupies the location of Salem's original Pottery.

Current Use:
Private Residence

First occupied by the cabinetmaker Enert Enerson.

Current Use:
Private Residence

The oldest original building in the historic district. First occupied by the saddler Charles Holder.

Current Use:
Private Residence

The first owner was the gunstocker John Valentine Beck. Later occupied by the Moravian minister and composer, Johann Friedrich Peter.

Current Use:
Private Residence

After being used for several temporary purposes, the house was purchased in 1772 by Salem's physician, Jacob Bonn.  The house later served as the home of two other doctors, John Lewis and Benjamin Vierling.

Current Use:
Private Residence

Built by Edward Belo to house his mercantile business, family and employees.  Edward Belo was also the owner of a foundry which explains the large amount of ornamental iron found on the property.

Current Use:
Apartments for members of the Salem Congregation.