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Tag: Sanborn Block

January 30, 2023July 11, 2026 lauriekearney Christian Hill, Uncategorized, Walking Tour

Colonial & Georgian Revival

These “revival” styles became vastly popular at the turn of the century, and were popular from 1880 to 1955.  These styles emphasized academic replication of historical styles, most often European … Continue reading Colonial & Georgian Revival

January 31, 1957August 7, 2026 georgenhs Gone But Not Forgotten, This Day In Norwood History

Verne Inn Restored, Becomes Modern Funeral home-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957

Public Invited To Attend Open House This Weekend FRONT VIEW of the old Vorn« Inn on Vernon street which hi* been completely restored as the home of the Eastman Funeral … Continue reading Verne Inn Restored, Becomes Modern Funeral home-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957

1909 Sanborn Block
October 20, 1913October 15, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Burglars Visit Four Places-This Day in Norwood History-October 20, 1913

Large Property Damage for Little Booty. Police Later Recover Some of the Loot in Freight Car. NORWOOD. Oct 19—Three stores in the Sanborn Block, corner of Washington and Vernon sts., … Continue reading Norwood Burglars Visit Four Places-This Day in Norwood History-October 20, 1913

August 15, 1908August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Dorchester Youths Sought Texas at Norwood- August 15, 1908

Young Walter McNally of Dorchester Wanted to Enter on Wooly West Career There. Late last evening J. S. Cheney, clerk of a store in the Sanborn block in which the … Continue reading Dorchester Youths Sought Texas at Norwood- August 15, 1908

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