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The Sunderland Center Historic District encompasses the historic center of the farming town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, on the plains of the Connecticut River.The multi-acre district runs along North and South Main Street (Massachusetts Route 47), roughly from Old Amherst Road to North Silver Lane, and includes Bridge Street and the Sunderland Bridge across the river.
The Old Ship Street Historic District is a historic district on both sides of Pleasant St. from Riverside Ave. to Park Street in Medford, Massachusetts.The district is based around shipyard established in 1803 by Thatcher Magoun, which operated into the 1870s.
William Pile's Shipyard at North Sands, c. 1830; described as the greatest ship designer of his age, he built more than 100 ships in wood and almost as many in iron. [68] Sunderland's shipbuilding industry continued to grow through most of the 19th century, becoming the town's dominant industry and a defining part of its identity. [36]
Making a list and checking it twice so you can be entertained, moved and helpful for the winter season on Cape Cod. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Kicking off Cape Cod’s Oktoberfest season is a Sept. 21 celebration at Cape Cod Beer in Hyannis, followed by an Oct. 5 bash at Mashpee Commons, an Oct. 19 gathering in Chatham’s Kate Gould ...
The cargo ship Eastern Glory after launch from the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons Ltd, 12 April 1949. The largest ship ever built at North Sands, the oil tanker Sandanger, followed in 1938, just before war work again took over the yard during World War II. Workers churned out 40 vessels during the war, a proud figure that was ...
Austin & Pickersgill was formed in Sunderland in 1954 by the merger of S.P. Austin & Son Ltd (founded by Samuel Peter Austin in c.1826) and William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd (founded c. 1838). [1] [2] After the merger, Austin's Wear Dock yard was used for repair while shipbuilding was concentrated at Pickersgill's Southwick Yard.
Old North Cemetery: March 20, 2013 : US 6 & Aldrich Rd. Truro: 78: Old Town Center Historic District: Old Town Center Historic District: March 2, 2001 : Roughly along Locust Public Rd.and Salt Pond Rd.