History of the Town
The very first settler in the territory later to be known as the Town of Evans was Joel Harvey. He arrived in 1804 and located on the west side of I 8-Mile ...
The History of the Town of Kirkwood
The Town of Kirkwood lies on the Northern side of the Susquehanna River and extends from the Pennsylvania border to the city limits of Binghamton, NY.
Elizabeth CO - History of Elizabeth
The economic activity of the Town revolved around logging, farming, cattle ranching and dairy farming. These activities served the needs of residents of ...
A History of The Town Crier - Historic UK
Ellen Castelow ... “Oyez, oyez, oyez!” This is the call or cry of the town crier, now usually only heard at ceremonials, fetes and local events. It would however ...
A Brief Town History | Town of Garner, NC
Garner is situated in the St. Mary's Township, which got its name from a Church of England parish. Built in 1902, the depot, a four-room building with a tin ...
History of Norfolk - Welcome to Town of Norfolk, MA
On October 18, 1869, residents petitioned the General Court for independence and on February 23, 1870, North Wrentham and sections of Franklin, Walpole and ...
History | Town of Yarmouth, MA - Official Website
Yarmouth to represent the new township to the east of Barnstable. This name comes from the English township located on the eastern coast of that country.
Town History - Town of Fishkill
Location: 509 Route 9 at the junction of Routes I-84 and 9, Fishkill. ... Requisitioned by the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, the Dutch Colonial ...
Its entire region is rich in history, and the town sits on one of the most pristine bodies of water in the world. Lake George was orginally called “Andia-ta-roc ...
Town History - Town of Orange Park
As a direct result of hard times following the Civil War, the old “McIntosh” plantation at Laurel Grove was in shambles and changed hands several times. After ...
History Timeline | Town of Chapel Hill, NC
The history of the Town is inextricably linked to the University. The Town was, in fact, created to serve the University. When the UNC Board of Trustees chose ...
Woodside was home to the Ohlone/Costanoan people. Along the creeks and forested valleys, these native people found a mild climate, good water, an abundant food ...
Our area’s first settlement was known as “Willow” and began at the base of the cliffs on West Willow Creek, near the present day North Creede.
Town Landmarks & History - Weston, MA
The Weston Aqueduct and Reservoir were built in 1903 and the Hultman Aqueduct followed in 1938 to bring Quabbin Reservoir water into Boston. In exchange, Boston ...
The American Town That Literally Lives in the Past - Blogs
It reminds us to remember the history of the country in such a changing world. The experience of visiting the town could spark the interest of ...
Town History - Rutherfordton, NC
A great wave of prosperity and optimism hit the town in the 1920s. During that decade dozens of new houses were built along several of the city's streets.
Town History - Town of Penfield
However, in 1846, downstream from the "Hollow", Samuel A. Rich built a sawmill that provided the lumber for a grist mill erected in 1848. This mill on Blossom ...
Arlington History (History & Facts)
The Town of Arlington was originally settled in 1635 as a village under the name Menotomy. In 1807, the Town and a section of what is now Belmont were set off ...
Town History | Cayuga County, NY
It was owned and run by Fay and Janet Nachtrieb from 1961 to 1984. It was previously owned and run by Janet's parents (Cook) for six years. Before them, it was ...
Town History Guide | New Hampshire Almanac - NH.gov
This guide has been prepared to assist researchers in identifying and locating pertinent documents and in beginning to interpret them.