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Month: July 2011

Old Town Hall, Longmeadow (1900)

by Dan/July 24, 2011July 24, 2011/Italianate, Longmeadow, Public Buildings

Longmeadow has had a number of town halls over the years. The building known as the Old Town Hall (pdf), at 417 Longmeadow Street, was built in 1900 and served as the town’s Second District school, then as the Town Office, and then as an American Legion Hall. Today, it is a general multi-purpose use building owned by the town.

John Pousland House (1732)

by Dan/July 15, 2011/Colonial, Houses, Marblehead

Next to the Old North Congregational Church in Marblehead is a house built in 1732 for John Pousland, a joiner. From 1780 to 1830, the house was home to Capt. Richard Dixey and family. Richard Dixey rode the first ferry from Naugus Head to Salem.

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