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On May 10, 1643, Enon was incorporated and renamed Wenham. The lake was then named Wenham Lake. In 1846, Benjamin Barker wrote Mornilva, or the outlaw of the forest: a romance of Lake Wenham. He described the lake's "clear, calm and placid waters, the beautiful and picturesque hills upon its borders, the beautiful evergreen of its dusky pine ...
1831 Map of Wenham; Beers, D.G. 1872 Atlas of Essex County. Map of Wenham. plate 95. Walker, George H. 1884 Atlas of Essex County.Map of Wenham plate 87. Old USGS maps of Wenham; Frederic Tudor and the Massachusetts Ice Exchange, 10-minute video by Robby Griffin, Nick Hamlin, Eric Lundquist, created 2004. Mentions the high quality of the ice ...
The Wenham Historic District is a predominantly rural and residential historic district in Wenham, Massachusetts. It encompasses the full length of Main Street ( Massachusetts Route 1A ) between the Beverly and Hamilton lines, a stretch of one of the original post roads which is known to have elements of its present alignment as early as 1710.
Map of the Salem Beverly Waterway Canal. The canal has been cut through a forested moraine not far from the pumping station on the Wenham side. The Salem Beverly Waterway Canal, sometimes called the Grand Wenham Canal, is an aqueduct canal in Topsfield and Wenham, Massachusetts. It was never used to transport anything but water and recreational ...
By 1888 Mrs Beeton printed a cocktail recipe that used Lake Wenham ice; some Victorian households had iceboxes cooled with it. [4] In 1866, Massey & Son's Biscuit, Ice & Compote Book; Or, The Essence of Modern Confectionery advised wealthy entertainers to "send a block of Wenham Lake ice to the turners to be turned into the form of an elegant ...
This is a list of villages in Massachusetts, arranged alphabetically. In Massachusetts, villages usually do not have any official legal status; all villages are part of an incorporated municipality (town or city - see List of municipalities in Massachusetts ) which is the smallest official form of government.
Pages in category "Wenham, Massachusetts" ... Wenham Lake; Wenham Lake Ice Company This page was last edited on 4 January 2014, at 12:59 (UTC). ...
Hamilton/Wenham station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Hamilton and Wenham, Massachusetts.It serves the Newburyport Branch of the Newburyport/Rockport Line and is located just south of the intersection of Bay Road (MA Route 1A) and Walnut Road, straddling the Hamilton–Wenham town line, with the southern end of the platform geographically in Wenham.