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House on Acton Street
Thought to be the old Northwest District School, or Turnpike School, which had been removed from its former location at Great Road and Parker Streets.
Salo Farm on Parker Street
Originally the Asa Balcolm Property
The large barn shown in the photos was from the Thompson or Eveleth property (Elmhurst Farm) located on Great Road and moved across the fields to this location in the 1920's. The barn was taken down in the 1970's.
From the 1960s to 2010's the…
From the 1960s to 2010's the…
MACRIS - 1999
Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System
Maynard Historical Property Inventory
A description of historical properties and areas with a photograph and information including: Location, Present Use, Date of Construction, Overall Condition, Major Intrusions and Alterations, Acerage.
Four…
A description of historical properties and areas with a photograph and information including: Location, Present Use, Date of Construction, Overall Condition, Major Intrusions and Alterations, Acerage.
Four…
Powder Mill Village - ca 1900
The picture on the left was taken from Pine Hill on the north side of the Assabet River. A copy from a postcard. All the land along the river was considered good farm land.
The picture on the right is a house of the village, now 106 Powder Mill…
The picture on the right is a house of the village, now 106 Powder Mill…
St. Bridget's Church Convent - ca 1984
St. Bridget's Roman Catholic Church
The convent was located at the corner of Taylor Road and Great Road. The sign on the lawn promotes "Atlantic City Night" to support the St. Bridget's school.
Joshua Edwards House on Brown Street - ca 1900
Joshua Edwards house at 15 Brown Street is a good example of a Victorian style house, with its wrap-around porches and detailed trim. Note the width of Brown Street and the trolley tracks which was the reason for Brown Street.
Edith Murphy House - 115 Summer Street
Built in 1929 by Joseph Evans, the house was a wedding present from E. H. Davis to his daughter Edith Davis.
George F. Brown House - Acton Street
Built in 1830
Third picture on right: Sketch made by Burton Coughlin and presented to the Maynard Public Library on October 9, 1964.
Fourth photo: Alice Brown (Howe) and mother Mary Elizabeth Whitman, in front of George Brown House.
Fourth photo: Alice Brown (Howe) and mother Mary Elizabeth Whitman, in front of George Brown House.
File folder for the George F. Brown House
93 Acton Street
File contains a sketch of house and real estate information about the property at 93 Acton Street, a genealogy of the Brown Family copies of deeds relevant to the transfers.
File folder for Levi Smith House
The file contains newspaper clippings, an extensive history of 174 Great Road and miscellaneous information about the house.
Silas P. Brooks House - Built 1764
This is one of the oldest existing houses in Maynard. Located at the corner of Summer Lane (Summer Street and Summer Hill Road).
Asparagus Farm Barn Demolition
A collection of 55 photographs (and some duplicates) detailing the careful dissemblance of the barn which was reassembled in Vermont. The property that the barn occupied is now Sarah Lane off Great Road.
The Lewis Brigham House - Asparagus Farm
Great Road
Photos: Top left taken in1970, top far right taken 1977
Bottom left is Mrs. Abbie M. Saunders, owner of the Asparagus Farm in Maynard and Sudbury from c.1927 until 1948. The farm contained 140 acres.
Bottom center is interior views taken in…
Bottom left is Mrs. Abbie M. Saunders, owner of the Asparagus Farm in Maynard and Sudbury from c.1927 until 1948. The farm contained 140 acres.
Bottom center is interior views taken in…
File folder for the Lewis Brigham House - Asparagus Farm
Miscellaneous information pertaining to the property.
John Dean House - Acton Street
Remains of the John Dean house on Acton Street. It was in this house on December 17, 1896 that John Dean was murdered by Lorenzo Barnes. "The last execution by hanging in Massachusetts was in the jail at East Cambridge on March 4, 1898. Lorenzo…
Charles Randall House - 20 Concord Street
The Charles Randall House was located at 20 Concord Street. Randall owned all of the land around it and Randall Road was named after him. Jennie Murphy is the woman in the picture and at that time, the house was owned by Ruby Hamlin. The photo on…
File folder for the Charles Randall House - 20 Concord Street
A few notes relative to Charles Randall.