Explore the 144-year history of the George H. Morse House in South Norwood, the oldest home in town, and the 12-year community-led effort to restore the Ezra Morse homestead.
Bicentennial Commission Dedicates Plaque Honoring Past and Present Town Selectmen in Memorial Hall Ceremony-October 15, 1976
Former Norwood selectmen gather at Memorial Hall for a Bicentennial plaque dedication, sharing memories of town history, budget advice, and decades of municipal service.
1950’s Aerial Photo of Downtown Norwood Center
This 1950's aerial photo shows the downtown area of Norwood and includes the Norwood Town Common, Town Hall, The old Norwood Police and Fire Building (now the OCC), the Norwood … Continue reading 1950’s Aerial Photo of Downtown Norwood Center
Four Norwood Men With Army Air Force in Pecos, Texas-This Day In Norwood History-March 4, 1943
This clipping from the March 3, 1943 edition of the Norwood Messenger shows four Norwood men all serving with the Army Air Force at Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Texas. … Continue reading Four Norwood Men With Army Air Force in Pecos, Texas-This Day In Norwood History-March 4, 1943
Uncle Ezra’s History Book; Unique Series Honors Town’s 75th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History-July 3, 1937
This Day in Norwood History-July 3, 1937-Uncle Ezra’s History Book "Uncle Ezra" (Win Everett) tells a story about the origin of the first burial ground in the South Parish of Dedham, Old parish Cemetery.
Norwood Up To Date-October 14, 1898
Examining the rapid growth, healthfulness, excellent railroad access, and premier institutions of Norwood, Massachusetts, in an October 1898 town profile.