Dungeon Rock in Lynn, Massachusetts
Dungeon Rock is a historic rock formation in Lynn, Massachusetts, that features a cave where a pirate was reportedly buried alive with his treasure during an earthquake in 1658. The… Read more »
History of Cambridge, Massachusetts
Originally known as Newtown, Cambridge is one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts. First settled in 1630 by Thomas Dudley, who wanted to make Newtown the capital of the Massachusetts… Read more »
History of Lynn, Massachusetts
Originally known as Saugus, Lynn is one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts. First settled in 1629, the town was incorporated into the Massachusetts Bay Colony only a few years… Read more »
History of Hull, Massachusetts
Originally known as Nantasket, Hull is a historic town in Plymouth County and is one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts. The following is a timeline of the history of… Read more »
History of Weymouth, Massachusetts
Weymouth is the second oldest town in Massachusetts. It was first inhabited by natives from the Massachusetts tribe before being settled by English colonists and then abandoned in the early… Read more »