1947 Historical Sketch-The Norwood Business Association

At the annual town meeting on March 7, 1892, a motion was made by John C. Lane and unanimously adopted by the town: "That a standing committee be appointed to further the general interests of the town and especially to consider and devise ways and means of increasing the business done in the town, such recommendation and plans

Roll of Honor

OLD PARISH CEMETERY Colonial Wars Capt. William Bacon Rev. Thomas Balch William Ellis Revolutionary War William Comey Benjamin Dean Jonathan Dean William Dean Oliver Ellis Capt. Abel Everett Asa EverettCapt. … Continue reading Roll of Honor

This Day In Norwood History-May 6, 1931-Everett School Lot Seems to Be Favored For Post Office Site

The Everett lot, the former location of the Everett school, is shown in this 2022 Google Earth image. (Google Earth) Forty prominent citizens of the town assembled in Memorial Hall … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-May 6, 1931-Everett School Lot Seems to Be Favored For Post Office Site

Mass, Funeral Held For Fr. Troy-This Day In Norwood History-May 5, 1915

Norwood Stores Closed During Services There School Children Stand, Bareheaded, as Cortege Passes—Mourners Pack South Boston Church. 05 May 1915, Wed The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) NORWOOD, May 4—Five hundred … Continue reading Mass, Funeral Held For Fr. Troy-This Day In Norwood History-May 5, 1915

Mass, Funeral Held For Fr. Troy-This Day In Norwood History-May 5, 1915

Norwood Stores Closed During Services There School Children Stand, Bareheaded, as Cortege Passes—Mourners Pack South Boston Church. May 4, 1915 —Five hundred men of St Catherine’s parish here met the … Continue reading Mass, Funeral Held For Fr. Troy-This Day In Norwood History-May 5, 1915