First Congregational Church (photo LLKearney) First Congregational Church. Originally was the site of the impressive house of Edmund Shattuck and his wife Emma Morrill Shattuck who was the daughter of Morrill Ink Works owner George Morrill. Edmund Shattuck managed the Ink Works one of Norwood’s prosperous industries until his death in 1903. At one point … Continue reading Winter Street (Walpole St to Lothrop Rich Park)
George Willett Celebrates 91st Birthday-This Day In Norwood History-August 10, 1961
This Day In Norwood History-August 10, 1961-George Willett Celebrates 91st Birthday
New Norwood Community, Westover, to Open Saturday-This Day In Norwood History-June 12, 1955
Westover Estates, a planned suburban community, located in Norwood, will be ready for inspection on Saturday, June 18, it was announced yesterday. Two furnished model homes — a split-level and ranch— will be on display. The architects, Compton and Pierce, have created an invitation to indoor-outdoor living in each home by the use of window … Continue reading New Norwood Community, Westover, to Open Saturday-This Day In Norwood History-June 12, 1955
Sportsmen’s Association Leases Property For Clubhouse-This Day in Norwood History-March 24, 1949
At the annual Dutch Supper of the Norwood Sportsmen's Association last Monday night Edward Thompson, chairman of the Building Committee announced that negotiations had been reached for the leasing of a section of land from Winslow Brothers &. Smith Co. The property is located adjacent to Guild Pond just below Willett Pond on the Nichols … Continue reading Sportsmen’s Association Leases Property For Clubhouse-This Day in Norwood History-March 24, 1949
Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work-This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923
NORWOOD TOWN NOW BEAUTIFUL NORWOOD, May 19—The marked improvement in the physical appearance of the town of Norwood, since the establishment of a Planning Board, here, as well as the pride and interest which its townspeople have in the civic welfare of the community, is emphasized in the elaborate report of the Norwood Planning Board … Continue reading Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work-This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923
Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work-This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923
NORWOOD TOWN NOW BEAUTIFUL NORWOOD, May 19—The marked improvement in the physical appearance of the town of Norwood, since the establishment of a Planning Board, here, as well as the pride and interest which its townspeople have in the civic welfare of the community, is emphasized in the elaborate report of the Norwood Planning Board … Continue reading Planning Board Has Done Excellent Work-This Day In Norwood History-May 19, 1923