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Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead, Mass. Photo by R. Strachan and JJ. Huckins 1978, courtesy Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman, Massachusetts Historical Commission.

Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead, Massachusetts

Built in 1767, the Jeremiah Lee Mansion is a Georgian-style house built for Jeremiah Lee on Washington Street in Marblehead. The mansion is a three-story wooden Georgian-style house with rusticated… Read more »

Revolutionary Era   
The Haywardville Rubber Works in 1890

History of Haywardville, Massachusetts

Haywardville was a mill village located in Stoneham, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. The first known settler of the area was James Barrett, who built a sawmill in 1706 along… Read more »

Industrial Era, Revolutionary Era   
Day Shift at the Davis Mine. Photo published in the Boston Herald on January 13, 1907.

History of Davis, Massachusetts

Davis, Massachusetts, is an abandoned mining village that was once the site of the Davis Pyrite Mine in the town of Rowe, Massachusetts. The Davis Pyrite Mine was once the… Read more »

Industrial Era   
Northampton State Hospital. Photo by C. Dubie, 1975, courtesy Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman, Massachusetts Historical Commission.

History of Northampton State Hospital

Northampton State Hospital was a psychiatric hospital located in Northampton, Massachusetts. Built in 1856, it was originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Northampton. It was the third public… Read more »

Industrial Era   
Grange Hall Prescott, Mass., Feb. 15, 1928

History of Prescott, Massachusetts

Prescott, Massachusetts, was a town in the Swift River Valley that was lost when the town was submerged due to the Quabbin Reservoir project. Prescott was originally settled as a… Read more »

Industrial Era, Revolutionary Era   

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