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Historic Deerfield is a museum dedicated to the heritage and preservation of Deerfield, Massachusetts, and history of the Connecticut River Valley. Its historic houses, museums, and programs provide visitors with an understanding of New England 's historic villages and countryside.
After Deerfield Academy moved to a new building in 1878, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association took over Memorial Hall and enhanced its collection with items collected by George Sheldon. [4] Three rooms represented life in Colonial America as perceived in the late nineteenth century, and this was the first US museum to create a permanent ...
Old Deerfield Center was originally part of adjacent Nottingham, [2] which was incorporated in 1722. Properties within the district include several Georgian Colonial homes and four Greek Revival homes. [2] Also included is the Old Center Cemetery, where Major John Simpson of the American Revolutionary War is buried. [2]
This well-preserved 18th century colonial village was the site of numerous Indian raids, including a famous and well-documented attack in 1704. [119] The village is administered by Historic Deerfield as a museum. [120] 92: Old Manse: Old Manse
Boundary increase 2010 approved April 7, 2010): Roughly bounded by Deerfield River, Bridge St., Massachusetts Route 2 and Arms Cemetery 48 Shelburne Free Public Library
Old Deerfield may refer to: the village of Old Deerfield in Deerfield, Massachusetts. specifically the Old Deerfield Historic District in Deerfield, Massachusetts;
Deerfield’s sesquicentennial, which recognized the anniversary of its incorporation in 1873, was celebrated Friday and Saturday throughout the village. Deerfield sesquicentennial weekend ...
Deerfield employs the open town meeting form of government and is led by a board of selectmen. The town has its own police, fire, and public works departments. The fire department and the post office both have two branches, in South Deerfield (where most of the town offices are) and in Old Deerfield Village, near Memorial Hall and the Old Town ...