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March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 georgenhs Norwood History

Norwood’s History-1930’s-The Norwood Theater

Norwood Theater in the early 1930's. The Norwood Theater was designed by famed local architect William G. Upham and originally opened on August 31, 1927. Designed for motion pictures, it … Continue reading Norwood’s History-1930’s-The Norwood Theater

October 22, 2013October 20, 2026 georgenhs Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Replica of Little Red Brick School House Opens-October 22, 2013

Following a three-year replication project led by the Norwood Historical Commission, a replica of the 1788 Little Red Brick School House opened with an open house at the George H. Morse House.

November 1, 1977October 30, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Steps Begun to Save Historic Lithuanian-American Club House from Demolition-November 1, 1977

Hiring a structural engineer and soliciting repair bids from local contractors, the Lithuanian-American Citizens Association has temporarily halted demolition proceedings on its 1913 clubhouse.

August 13, 1975August 12, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Landmark Torn Down-August 13, 1975

DEMOLITION of the old Knights of Columbus building on Washington Street is expected to take two weeks. The building, described as an "old Norwood landmark" by Norwood Police Sgt. William … Continue reading Landmark Torn Down-August 13, 1975

July 23, 1963July 23, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

100th Birthday Unlikely for Norwood’s Historic Village Hall-July 23, 1963

Norwood's historic former village hall on Broad Street is slated for demolition after being condemned by the Board of Selectmen.

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