Phillips House — Funeral Homes in Salem, MA

Stephen Phillips House is a historical landmark known for its Federal architecture. Although renovated in the Colonial Revival style by subsequent owners, the mansion preserves the classical decor and is a museum today. The house was built around 1821 in Salem after four rooms from an earlier home in Danvers were transported there and till today it has a collection of domestic furnishings that were used during the early 20th century. One can find artifacts like the Banjo Clock-used by Stephen Williams, a porcelain Chinese platter and an oil painting of Venice. A tour through this villa would explain how modern equipment gradually changed the lifestyle of people. A picturesque property with a peaceful atmosphere, it is worth a visit.