{"id":907,"date":"2009-11-30T04:51:45","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T04:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?page_id=907"},"modified":"2020-01-16T18:20:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T23:20:01","slug":"newton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?page_id=907","title":{"rendered":"Newton"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Buildings Index<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Washington Street<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=232\">527 Jackson Homestead (1809)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Waverly Avenue<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=236\">286 Durant-Kenrick House (1732)<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Links<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Newton History Museum<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/jackson\/\">http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/jackson\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Historic Newton Brochures<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/Planning\/hist\/history.htm\">http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/Planning\/hist\/history.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Villages of Newton, Mass.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newtoncitizens.com\/villages.shtml\">http:\/\/www.newtoncitizens.com\/villages.shtml<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newton Villages Map<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/mis\/GIS\/Maps\/Villages.htm\">http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/mis\/GIS\/Maps\/Villages.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Walking Tour of Historic Newton Highlands <\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/Election\/NewtonHighlands\/Highlands\/index.htm\">http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/Election\/NewtonHighlands\/Highlands\/index.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newton Lower Falls<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newtonlowerfalls.org\/index.php?page=History\">http:\/\/www.newtonlowerfalls.org\/index.php?page=History<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Unsprawl Case Study: Newton Centre, Massachusetts<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.terrain.org\/unsprawl\/2\/\">http:\/\/www.terrain.org\/unsprawl\/2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newtoniana (Newton Free Library)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newtonfreelibrary.net\/reference\/newtoniana\/\">http:\/\/www.newtonfreelibrary.net\/reference\/newtoniana\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newton History Bibliography (Newton Free Library)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newtonfreelibrary.net\/reference\/bib\/history_of_newton.htm\">http:\/\/www.newtonfreelibrary.net\/reference\/bib\/history_of_newton.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Norumbega Park<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.norumbegapark.com\/\">http:\/\/www.norumbegapark.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Adams Street Shul<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adamsstreet.org\/Joomla\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=19&#038;Itemid=45\">http:\/\/www.adamsstreet.org\/Joomla\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=19&#038;Itemid=45<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Walking Tour of Hemlock Gorge<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hemlockgorge.org\/FHGWalk.htm\">http:\/\/www.hemlockgorge.org\/FHGWalk.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Books<\/h2>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/historyofnewtonm1880smit\"><em>History of Newton, Massachusetts, town and city, from its earliest settlement to the present time, 1630-1880<\/em> (1880), by S.F. Smith<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/briefnoticeofset00newt\"><em>A Brief notice of the settlement of the town of Newton<\/em> (1852)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/historyofearlyse00jack\"><em>A history of the early settlement of Newton, county of Middlesex, Massachusetts, from 1639-1800. With a genealogical register of its inhabitants, prior to 1800<\/em> (1854), by Francis Jackson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=YO5wiTK1vR4C&#038;pg=PP15#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\"><em>Vital records of Newton, Massachusetts: to the year 1850<\/em> (1905)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/kingshandbookofn00swee\"><em>King&#8217;s handbook of Newton, Massachusetts<\/em> (1889)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/mirrorofnewtonpa00newt\"><em>The mirror of Newton, past and present<\/em> (1907)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/glimpsesofnewton00curt\"><em>Glimpses of Newton&#8217;s past told in history and drama<\/em> (1918), by Agnes Beryl Curtis<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=fSHqA-KcStIC&#038;pg=PP5#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\"><em>Catalogue of the Newton free library of Newton, Massachusetts<\/em> (1892)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Commemorations and Celebrations<\/h2>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/ceremoniesatdedi00newt\"><em>Ceremonies at the dedication of the soldiers&#8217; monument in Newton, Mass.<\/em> (1864)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=hjAWAAAAYAAJ&#038;pg=PA3#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\"><em>The Centennial celebrations of the city of Newton: on the seventeenth of June and the fourth of July<\/em> (1876)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/celebrationoftwo00newt\"><em>Celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town of Newton, Massachusetts, December 27, 1888<\/em> (1891)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=76UDAAAAYAAJ&#038;pg=PP7#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\"><em>Eliot anniversary, 1646-1896, City of Newton, memorial exercises, November 11, 1896<\/em> (1896)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Churches<\/h2>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/jubileeanniversa00furb\"><em>Jubilee anniversary of the pastorate of the Rev. Daniel Little Furber, D.D. of the First Church in Newton, Massachusetts, Newton Centre, 1897<\/em> (1897)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=2vhO-ItuZL0C&#038;pg=PA3#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\"><em>The commemorative services of the First church in Newton, Massachusetts: on the occasion of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its foundation<\/em> (1915)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=R9cWAAAAYAAJ&#038;pg=PA1#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\"><em>Celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the organization of the Second Church, Newton, Mass. at West Newton, Tuesday, November 8, 1881<\/em> (1882)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=qLKCds-M4VoC&#038;pg=PA1#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\"><em>The First church at Chestnut Hill, Newton, Mass. (Unitarian)<\/em> (1892)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/centennialannive00newt\"><em>Centennial anniversary of the Baptist church at Newton Centre<\/em> (1881)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buildings Index Washington Street 527 Jackson Homestead (1809) Waverly Avenue 286 Durant-Kenrick House (1732) Links Newton History Museum http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/jackson\/ Historic Newton Brochures http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/Planning\/hist\/history.htm The Villages of Newton, Mass. http:\/\/www.newtoncitizens.com\/villages.shtml Newton Villages Map http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/mis\/GIS\/Maps\/Villages.htm A Walking Tour of Historic Newton Highlands http:\/\/www.ci.newton.ma.us\/Election\/NewtonHighlands\/Highlands\/index.htm Newton Lower Falls http:\/\/www.newtonlowerfalls.org\/index.php?page=History Unsprawl Case Study: Newton Centre, Massachusetts http:\/\/www.terrain.org\/unsprawl\/2\/ Newtoniana (Newton Free Library) http:\/\/www.newtonfreelibrary.net\/reference\/newtoniana\/ Newton History Bibliography (Newton Free Library) http:\/\/www.newtonfreelibrary.net\/reference\/bib\/history_of_newton.htm Norumbega Park http:\/\/www.norumbegapark.com\/ The Adams Street Shul http:\/\/www.adamsstreet.org\/Joomla\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=19&#038;Itemid=45 A Walking Tour of Hemlock Gorge http:\/\/www.hemlockgorge.org\/FHGWalk.htm Books History of Newton, Massachusetts, town and city, from its earliest settlement to the present time, 1630-1880 (1880), by S.F. 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