by Katie MacDonald | Oct 22, 2020
The Society is located in the house originally built by Sylvanus B. Phinney, also founder of the Barnstable Patriot newspaper and still in existence today. The Society purchased this home as it’s permanent home from the Jones family of Barnstable. The property...
by Katie MacDonald | Oct 22, 2020
We are an organization in Malden that gets involved in our neighborhood. Volunteers from all walks of life have come together to jointly improve our neighborhood. The main goal of the Malden Historical Society is to create a sense of community in the neighborhoods...
by Katie MacDonald | Oct 22, 2020
We are located on 11 lovely acres. Our collection is quite vast and covers many time periods throughout Freetown’s history. Our exhibits range from Native Artifacts, to Civil War, as well as agriculture, fishing, and manufacturing tools. We have something for...
by Katie MacDonald | Oct 21, 2020
The society was founded by 34 charter members on May 3, 1933 and incorporated as a non-profit organization on October 2, 1975. The society has been re-incorporated, and a revised and updated set of by-laws was approved by the membership on December 2, 1999. Early...
by Katie MacDonald | Oct 21, 2020
The Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum is a unique historical resource in Hadley, Massachusetts. Its significance goes beyond the well-preserved eighteenth-century architecture of the house itself: the house was continuously occupied by a single family from its...