Further Reading and Other Resources for Wayland, MA
One of the best ways to put the history of your house into the context of the town is to seek out local history books.
Here are a list of local history books for Wayland, Massachusetts along with a town-related history video.
Wayland History Books
To purchase books and the video visit the Wayland Historical Society website.
Drake, Samual Adams. History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Massachusetts. Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1880. Online: https://archive.org/details/historyofmiddles02drak2
Emery, Helen Fitch. The Puritan Village Evolves: A History of the Town of Wayland, Massachusetts. Canaan, NH: Wayland Historical Commission, 1981.
Lewis, George and the Wayland Historical Society. Wayland (Images of America Series). Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2000.
Powell, Sumner Chilton. Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1970.
Wolfson, Evelyn. Legendary Locals of Wayland. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2015.
Wolfson, Evelyn and Dick Hoyt. Wayland A to Z. Saline, MI: McNaughton and Gunn, 2004.
Wayland Video
Five Miles Astride the River (2014) by Zander Cowen and Jacob Sussman
Read other Wayland, Massachusetts articles here.
Cite/link to this post: Marian Pierre-Louis, “Further Reading and Other Resources for Wayland, MA,” The Northeast House Historian (https://northeasthousehistorian.com/further-reading-and-other-resources-for-wayland-ma/ : posted 5 June 2024).
