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Joshua Fisher then opened Fisher's Tavern in what is present day Dedham Square, at the corner of Ames and High Streets, near "the keye where the first settlers' landed." [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 1 ] [ 4 ] Just across the street was a piece of unoccupied land including that on which the Norfolk County Courthouse now stands.
York Steak House was a national chain of steakhouse restaurants in the United States. It was among several chains owned at the time by cereal manufacturer General Mills. By 1982, there were nearly 200 restaurants in 27 states from Texas to Maine. [1] Though popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the majority of its locations shut down in ...
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches was founded in Dedham, Massachusetts in 1967. It serves various kinds of grilled and deli sandwiches, rice and grain bowls, lobster rolls, grilled topped salads, wraps, and hot soups. [7] The company's grilled sandwich Number 9 was called "the finest fast-food sandwich in the land" in a Bloomberg News column. [8]
601-603 High Street is a historic Romanesque Revival building in Dedham Square, Massachusetts. Both the 1996 [ 1 ] and 2009 [ 2 ] master plans of the Town of Dedham have recognized the building as having historic, aesthetic, and economic importance.
The Grand Army of the Republic's Charles W. Carroll Post 144 stands on the courthouse steps to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the settlement of Dedham. When Rufus Choate was arguing a case, the older students at Dedham High School would be dismissed from class to listen to his orations. [10]
When the Norfolk and Bristol Turnpike was opened in 1803, Gay leased a tavern directly on the new road where it met High Street, [3] [5] [12] where 369 Washington Street stands today. His tavern was one of many that sprouted up to serve the more than 600 coaches that would pass through Dedham each day on their way to Boston or Providence. [13]
The Samuel Dexter House is a historic house at 699 High Street, Dedham, Massachusetts. [3] It was built, beginning in July 1761, by Samuel Dexter, a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. [4] [5] [6] Dexter purchased the property on which the house stands on March 18, 1761. [5]
The Dedham Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic center of Dedham, Massachusetts.Its principal focus is a stretch of High Street between Bridge and Ames Streets; it extends south along Bridge Street to Haven Street, as well as along Ames and Court Streets, and small streets adjacent.