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The Townsend Historical Society

~ Preserving Local History Since 1896 ~

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Upcoming Events

  • The Power of the Zodiac? Some Townsend Notables and their Signs November 8, 2020 at 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Townsend Town Hall, 272 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469, USA Be ready to hear aboutthe full range of activities the Society accomplished throughout the year. Thiswill be followed by a presentation by Dee Morris who will delivering ThePower of the Zodiac? Some Townsend Notables and their Signs. Mostpeople know of the twelve sun signs but their meaning and relevance has beenlost. Like so much around…
  • Townsend Historical Society Holiday Open House December 6, 2020 at 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Townsend Historical Society, 72 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469, USA You’reinvited to partake in merriment during this festive gathering. Christmascookies and punch will be served. Decorations in seasonal spirit will be set toliven the mood. Tours are provided to help you step back in time and escape theholiday rush. See you there!

Office Hours

Taber Morrell, Site Administrator

Tuesday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Tel.: 978-597-2106
Email: townsendhistoricalsociety
@yahoo.com

Location

Our Headquarters and Museum can be found at:

The Reed Homestead
72 Main Street
Townsend, MA 01469

Mail: P.O. Box 95
Townsend, MA 01469

© 1896 – 2020

 

Upcoming Events

  • The Power of the Zodiac? Some Townsend Notables and their Signs November 8, 2020 at 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Townsend Town Hall, 272 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469, USA Be ready to hear aboutthe full range of activities the Society accomplished throughout the year. Thiswill be followed by a presentation by Dee Morris who will delivering ThePower of the Zodiac? Some Townsend Notables and their Signs. Mostpeople know of the twelve sun signs but their meaning and relevance has beenlost. Like so much around…
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