Located in the historic district of Old Marblehead, the Marblehead Museum & Historical Society serves the community with a treasure trove of historical artifacts and archives, as well as guided tours of the Lee Mansion, which was built in 1768. More than 200 privately owned colonial period homes contribute to the historic charm of this important fishing port and harbor. Step back into history and support the preservation of one of New England's oldest maritime towns.
Propulsion Data Services is a marine engineering firm with a location in Marblehead. The firm has two engineers at its Marblehead office. These engineers work to design ships for clients throughout the United States. For further inquiries, phone Populsion Data Services.
The responsibility for the harbors and public waterfront areas rests with two agencies, the Harbormaster and the Harbors and Waters Board, to which the Harbormaster reports. All positions are appointed by the Board of Selectmen.
The Harbors and Waters Board recommends and implements programs for the efficient and equitable utilization of Marblehead waters, one of the busiest harbor complexes in New England.
Hansen Marine Engineering is a distributor of marine-related products based in Marblehead. The company is a master distributor of Westerbeke Corporation products and distributes for Honda Power Equipment, Perkins, Volvo, Universal and Caterpillar as well. For further inquiries, email [email protected] or phone the company directly.
Since 1987, the women-owned On-Line Computer Products has offered technology support products, services and solutions to the IT / network operations industry. Their mission statement: "to offer the best products available, delivered in the most efficient, timely, and economical manner, by trained, knowledgeable and courteous employees."
Carlton Electrical Construction Corp. is a general and electric contractor based in Marblehead. The company specializes in municipal jobs, such as treatment plants, pumping stations, streetlights and utility work. For further inquiries, email [email protected] or phone Carlton Electrical Construction Corp.
The Marblehead Police Department, headed by Chief Robert Picariello, was founded in 1853 and is recognized as one of the oldest police departments in the United States. To display its proud heritage, Marblehead PD even has its own museum in the Old Town House where the original headquarters was once located. In 1961, it was relocated to its current location on Gerry Street. Visitors to the police department's section of the Marblehead town website can learn more about the museum hours and the police department's various programs, including crime tips, weapons and ammo disposal, the North Shore Drug and Anti-Crime Task Force, and the North East Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council.
The department's mission statement is as follows:
"The Marblehead Police Department is committed to the protection of lives and property and enhancing the safety and peace of the community for which we serve. Our goal is to maintain the highest standard of professionalism and to preserve the individual rights and liberties of the public, while serving the needs of our citizens. We are dedicated to a cooperative effort with the community to identify and address concerns, reduce the fear of crime and to enhance the quality of life of our residents."
tool. is a product design and development firm based in Marblehead. The firm has performed design work for clients in the areas of consumer products, electronics, sporting goods, security products, medical equipment and semiconductors. tool. has both large and small clients, including Adidas, STX, Staples, mks and Reebok. For further information, call or visit the website.