A&P Supermarket In Norwood Plans Opening Wednesday-This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1955
13 Years old on Friday the 13th-This Day in Norwood History- September 13, 1940
13 Years old on Friday the 13th-This Day in Norwood History- September 13, 1940
This Day In Norwood History- July 16, 1934-Mulvehill Takes Over Duties as Postmaster
This Day In Norwood History- July 16, 1934-Mulvehill Takes Over Duties as Postmaster
This Day In Norwood History-July 12, 1915-1749 Penny Found at Norwood
This Day In Norwood History-July 12, 1915-1749 Penny Found at Norwood
This Day in Norwood History-February 24, 1948-All Bowling Alleys Saved In $10,000 Sport Center
Quick Work By Firemen Confines Blaze To One Part Of Structure The quick action of the Norwood Fire Department was credited with preventing damage to the alleys at the Norwood … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-February 24, 1948-All Bowling Alleys Saved In $10,000 Sport Center
This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1948-Citizens of Tomorrow
256 Tod row, left to right: 6-month-old Patricia Sheehan of 401 Nahatan street; five-month-old Patrick Burke of 24 Oolah avenue, and four-month-old Robert Simoni of 172 Neponset street. Bottom row, … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1948-Citizens of Tomorrow
Cedar Street: A New Neighborhood is Established
View looking down Cedar Street today. (photo LLKearney) In 1888, George Winslow & George Peterson laid out Cedar Street, Quincy Avenue, and the lower portion of Savin Avenue, creating 38 … Continue reading Cedar Street: A New Neighborhood is Established
House Styles Found in the Christian Hill Neighborhood
One might expect to find a large variety style of homes in any neighborhood in a New England town. After all the area was settled in the 1600s. At one … Continue reading House Styles Found in the Christian Hill Neighborhood
Italianate
The Italianate style was prevalent from 1840 to 1880, and like the Greek Revival, frequently has pedimented gables on columns at the front entry and is defined by simple but … Continue reading Italianate
24 Cottage Street – The George B. Talbot/L. Waldo Bigelow House
The Talbot/Bigelow house, circa 1990 (Source: MACRIS database) George B. Talbot built this Italianate style house for himself around 1855. Originally this house was on the corner of Cottage and … Continue reading 24 Cottage Street – The George B. Talbot/L. Waldo Bigelow House