The Day House, or "Bullard Farm", as it looked circa 1870. Mrs. Anna (Smith) Day and Fred Holland Day are photographed in front of the house at the left. On … Continue reading 93 Day Street – F Holland Day House
Norwood’s Neighborhoods-Christian Hill
Norwood's Neighborhoods-Christian Hill
To the East of the Common – Central Street
Central Street "Park" (photo GoogleEarth) To the west of the town square is Central Street, which during the summer months becomes an extension of the town square. Since the COVID … Continue reading To the East of the Common – Central Street
To the South of the Common – Cottage Street
A view of the Cottage Street Extension. The large brick building on the right is the Folan Building and it faces Washington St. Note dinners are enjoying outdoor seating at … Continue reading To the South of the Common – Cottage Street
To the West of the Common – Washington Street
Before and after photo of 615 Washington st., showing the Apollo Function Facilities (2013), now the location of the Heritage Baptist Church (2023) Washington Street is the main thoroughfare through … Continue reading To the West of the Common – Washington Street
The Town Square
A postcard showing the Norwood House The current Town Square, or Common, was envisioned by George Willet to be a central business district framed by the Town Hall and the … Continue reading The Town Square
To the North of the Common – Nahatan Street
North of the Town Square is Nahatan Street. Running directionally east to west, it was originally laid out in the early 1800s, to be the main road between Medfield and … Continue reading To the North of the Common – Nahatan Street
1930 German Residents of Bullard St., Walpole (second half)
The Doderer House (photo by LLKearney) #166 Bullard – The home of Carl Doderer Carl Gotlieb Doderer was born 31 Aug 1874 in Backnang, Baden, Germany and died 28 Nov … Continue reading 1930 German Residents of Bullard St., Walpole (second half)
1930 German Residents of Bullard St., Walpole (first half)
The Stampfl House (photo by LLKearney) #276 Bullard Street – The home of John Stamphl, John Stampfl was born 27 Jan 1889 Tiefenthal, Gottshee, and died 1980 Walpole. He was … Continue reading 1930 German Residents of Bullard St., Walpole (first half)
1930 German Residents on Walpole Street (first half)
#654 Walpole - Home of George Readel (Readel/Riedel) George J. Readel, born 30 May 1870 South Dedham; died 31 Oct 1947 Norwood. He was the son of William Balthazar Readel … Continue reading 1930 German Residents on Walpole Street (first half)