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Photo of home of George H Morse, South Norwood, MA
May 2, 2021July 11, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Massachusetts, South Dedham

A Brief History of Norwood Massachusetts

Aaron Guild is featured on the Norwood Town Seal. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was formed in 1628, with original settlements situated around the two natural harbors near present-day Salem and … Continue reading A Brief History of Norwood Massachusetts

May 2, 2021May 2, 2026 georgenhs Local History, Norwood Massachusetts, South Dedham

A Brief History of Norwood Massachusetts

Aaron Guild and his oxen, featured on the Norwood Town Seal. Ezra Morse and Josiah Fisher were granted permission to use 14 acres of the Purgatory Swamp in 1697 and … Continue reading A Brief History of Norwood Massachusetts

February 23, 2020July 11, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Massachusetts, South Dedham

Happy Birthday Norwood Massachusetts!

Aaron Guild is featured on the Norwood Town Seal. When word of the fighting at the Battle of Lexington and Concord reached South Dedham, Guild famously dropped his low and … Continue reading Happy Birthday Norwood Massachusetts!

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