Town History Tidbits Bridgewater Historical Society Bridgewater was a well named town even before any bridges were built. records show that in 1879, selectman bradford chase stated that there were seventy three bridges over ten feet across which required a total of 88,165 feet of plank. The old bridgewater historical society will host its annual meeting and a lecture by bill hogan on longtime enterprise photographer stanley bauman.
Town History Tidbits Bridgewater Historical Society © bridgewater historical society 100th birthday celebration contact us: bridgewater historical society 48 main street south bridgewater, ct 06752 info@bridgewaterhistoricalsocietyct. Historical info and photos of neighborhoods, homes, schools, and other buildings in bridgewater, massachusetts. The old bridgewater massachusetts historical society was founded in 1894 to collect, preserve, and publish the history of the original settlement, comprising east bridgewater, west bridgewater, bridgewater and brockton. the memorial building houses obhs offices, archives, library and meeting space. Bridgewater was established as a township on june 3, 1656 from duxbury in plymouth colony. [4] the town was placed in plymouth county when counties were formed in 1685. for a brief time, the town was part of the dominion of new england from 1686 to 1689.
Bridgewater Historical Society Bridgewater Va The old bridgewater massachusetts historical society was founded in 1894 to collect, preserve, and publish the history of the original settlement, comprising east bridgewater, west bridgewater, bridgewater and brockton. the memorial building houses obhs offices, archives, library and meeting space. Bridgewater was established as a township on june 3, 1656 from duxbury in plymouth colony. [4] the town was placed in plymouth county when counties were formed in 1685. for a brief time, the town was part of the dominion of new england from 1686 to 1689. Bridgewater historical society, inc, bridgewater. 761 likes · 23 talking about this · 4 were here. the bridgewater historical society is located at the. Bridgewater was chartered on july 10, 1761. the town was organized and the first town meeting held on march 30, 1785. bridgewater was a well named town even before any bridges were built. records show that in 1879 there were 73 bridges over ten feet in length. Aggregated list of online transcriptions of vital records up to 1850 for massachusetts cities and towns including links to digitized versions of the "tan books" series published by the new england historical & genealogical society, the salem institute, and others. The bridgewater historical society was organized in 1992 to promote, preserve and make available to the public the history, documents, and artifacts that are a part of the town of bridgewater.
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