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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28JN_1771-publick-house-historic-inn-country-lodge_Sturbridge-MA.html
Home of US Army
First Service Command
Tactical School
1942 - 1943
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28JJ_the-sturbridge-common_Sturbridge-MA.html
Public land since the town's founding and first formally surveyed in 1762, the Common has served many purposes. Militia mustered here and marched to join the New England army outside Boston in April, 1775. Cattle pens once crowded the open field…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28JI_commerce-on-the-common_Sturbridge-MA.html
The Publick House, founded by civic leader Ebenezer Crafts in 1771, and the adjacent retail building are survivors of the time when the Common was the commercial center of Sturbridge. The inn served as a stage stop on the Worcester-Stafford Turn…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28JG_the-old-burial-ground_Sturbridge-MA.html
Stone wall built in 1794 by
Revolutionary War Veterans
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Gates a 1920 gift of
Mrs. Joseph Fiske,
granddaughter-in-law of
Josiah Fiske.
Gates restored in 2001 by
the Town of St…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28JC_civil-war-soldiers-monument-a-war-memorial_Sturbridge-MA.html
[Honor Roll]
A. M. Bullard · J. B. Blodget · J. Brigham
J. B. Cooper · J. A. Johnson · C. C McMaster
I. G. Plimpton · R. Sharruck · C. M. Whittemore
P. Gavin · W. J. Allen &midd…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28JA_revere-bell_Sturbridge-MA.html
Erected 1833
in
Sturbridge Federated Church
Cracked by fire 1908
Recast 1909
through the generosity of
Alvin B. Chamberlain
Dedicated 1976
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28J4_witness-tree_Sturbridge-MA.html
On this site stood a 55" diameter
sugar maple tree, its age calculated to have
been growing and a "witness" of the town's
incorporation on June 24, 1738 and subsequent
history until removed in March of 2006.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZZZ_from-rail-to-trail_Sturbridge-MA.html
Huge piles of fill, deep rock cuts, and towering abutments are all that remains of the never-completed Southern New England Railroad (SNE).
The line was owned by Grand Trunk Railroad (GTR). a Canadian company, and stretched from Palmer, Massachus…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWD7_tantiusques_Sturbridge-MA.html
The graphite or blacklead deposit near by was valued by the Indians for face paint, and by the white men for pencils and other uses. John Winthrop, Jr., was "granted the hill at Tantousq" in 1644, and began to exploit the mine in 1658.