Greek Revival

The Greek Revival style was prevalent 1840 to 1880. This style is easily recognizable due to its bold features and prevalence in institutional, civic, and residential architecture and was at … Continue reading Greek Revival

128 Vernon Street – The Augusts P Stockbridge House

Augustus Stockbridge house circa 1990 (Source: MACRIS database) Augustus P. Stockbridge bought a quarter of an acre house lot from Joseph Day, Joel M. Baker and Lyman Smith and built … Continue reading 128 Vernon Street – The Augusts P Stockbridge House

132-142 Vernon Street – Stockbridge Row

Stockbridge Row, circa 1990 (Source: MACRIS database) Augustus P. Stockbridge built this Queen Anne style row house around 1890. This row house does not appear in the 1888 Bird’s Eye … Continue reading 132-142 Vernon Street – Stockbridge Row

Mrs Maria Stockbridge Celebrates 80th Birthday-This Day In Norwood History-July 21, 1906

Comes of a Celebrated Family— She Carries a Lantern at Night. Mrs Maria Stockbridge. Vernon st. widow of Augustus P. Stockbridge and one of the best known old residents of … Continue reading Mrs Maria Stockbridge Celebrates 80th Birthday-This Day In Norwood History-July 21, 1906

Mrs Maria Stockbridge Celebrates 80th Birthday-This Day In Norwood History- July 21, 1906

HER 80TH BIRTHDAY. Mrs Maria Stockbridge of Norwood Comes of a Celebrated Family— She Carries a Lantern at Night. NORWOOD. July 21 - Mrs Marla Stockbridge. Vernon st. widow of … Continue reading Mrs Maria Stockbridge Celebrates 80th Birthday-This Day In Norwood History- July 21, 1906