Online Historical Maps for Wrentham, Massachusetts
Historical maps are an important piece of house history research. They help you determine if your house existed at a particular time and they can…
Further Reading for Wrentham, Massachusetts
Here are a list of local history books that may be a source of photos for your house or information about the history of Wrentham….
18th Century | Dover | House History | Video
The Benjamin Caryl House c. 1774
One of my most favorite activities is discovering old houses that I never knew existed. Unexpectedly coming across an historic house is like getting an…
Random Thoughts from a Docent
In February of this year I started my journey as a docent at the Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts. My tenure this year will soon…
Parking Options at the Norfolk Registry of Deeds
Before I’ll take a trip anywhere I want to know my parking options. That comes after years of living around Boston and having to fight…
Historical Societies: An Easy Way to Strike Gold in Your House History Research
Need a little motivation to re-energize your house history research? Visit your local historical society. If you are lucky, your local society will have file…
House Sales | Medway | Millis | Newspapers | Probate | Real Estate Auction
Find Your House in Historic Newspaper Advertisements
A fun way to learn about your house is to find historic newspaper advertisements. It wasn’t unusual for 19th century and earlier homes to be…
More Information on the Medway Holiday House Tour
FIVE BUILDINGS WILL BE FEATURED ON THE TOUR These are the 5 buildings that will be featured on the Medway Holiday House Tour. They include…
Holiday House Tour in Medway, MA, Sunday, Dec 12, 2010
Holiday House Tour in Medway, MA Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm Date: Sunday, 12 December 2010 Tickets: $15 in advance available from the Town Clerk’s office at Medway Town…