A Timely Discovery for Valentine’s Day
Amy was carefully removing plaster from the front room of an eighteenth-century house when a lumpy section of plaster which appeared to ...
Category Archives: Buildings
FROST FREE LIBRARY
The Frost Free Library was constructed privately by Rufus S. Frost (1826-1894) as a gift to the Town of Marlborough, New Hampshire. A native of Marlborough where his family had lived for several ...
CHESHIRE MILL #1
Cheshire Mill #1 was designed and constructed by Asa Greenwood, a local builder, for Cyrus Harris as the last of three textile mills built on three mill privileges at the center of Harrisville. ...
Lynn Mechanics’ Bank/Usher Block (demolished)
The now demolished Mechanics’ Bank/Usher Block provided evidence of the initial development of a new building type (bank buildings) during the nineteenth century as well as evolving building practices throughout the mid-nineteenth century. With the ...