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Fitchburg and Gardner Street Railway powerhouse postcard

Fitchburg and Gardner Street Railway powerhouse postcard

Divided back postcard of the Fitchburg and Gardner Street Railway powerhouse in Westminster, Massachusetts

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PhillipsBrookWestminster

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Phillips brook in Westminster, MA

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Plan of Westminster, surveyor's name not given, dated June 1831 - DPLA - c8096833df7f0f82f44839ac181e46bb

Plan of Westminster, surveyor's name not given, dated June 1831 - DPLA - c8096833df7f0f82f44839ac181e46bb

For the compilation of a more accurate state map, each town in Massachusetts (and the city of Boston) was required by Resolves 1829, c 50 to make a town plan based on a survey no more than five years old, to be submitted to the state secretary's office. Plans, to be drawn on a scale of one hundred rods to the inch, were to include the following information: rivers, waterways, public and private roads, places of public worship, courthouses, other public buildings, distance from town center to co

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Westminster, Route 2 Bridges over West Main Street, September 6, 2012 (8006357907)

Westminster, Route 2 Bridges over West Main Street, September 6, 2012 (8006357907)

Paving activities underway on West Main Street beneath two new Route 2 bridges in Westminster. Construction of these bridges is running roughly a year ahead of the original schedule, thanks to the creativity of the project team. They sequenced the work so that construction of ‘crossover lanes’ could be eliminated while still maintaining mobility on Route 2 during construction. Both bridges were completed in two stages. Currently, paving and wetland replication is underway. All work will be com

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Westminster Bridge Dedication, September 13, 2010 (4990082251)

Westminster Bridge Dedication, September 13, 2010 (4990082251)

Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray joined state and local officials as well as family and friends in Westminster to unveil the marker naming a Route 2 bridge the "Ryan Patrick Jones Bridge," in honor of 1st Lieutenant Ryan Patrick Jones of Westminster who was killed in action in Iraq on May 2, 2007. The bridge, located on the Mohawk Trail in Westminster, is named in remembrance of Lieutenant Ryan Patrick Jones, who grew up in Westminster. In his role as Platoon leader in the Army, Lieutenant Jon

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Westminster Cracker Works circa 1909

Westminster Cracker Works circa 1909

Westminster Cracker Company's bakery factory circa 1909; the company is notable for its oyster crackers and they continue to operate out of a different bakery today. From An Account of the Exercises Connected with the 150th Anniversary Celebration of the Town of Westminster, Massachusetts, 1909 Together with Historical & Legendary Reminiscences Connected with the Town By Wilbur F. Whitney · 1909 https://www.google.com/books/edition/An_Account_of_the_Exercises_Connected_wi/QhgXAAAAYAAJ?hl=e

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Westminster Crackers advertisement 1908

Westminster Crackers advertisement 1908

Advertisement for Westminster Crackers found in Choice Selection of Tested Recipes From Many Households 1908. The Westminster crackers are notable as they continue to be made, having been reportedly established in 1828

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Westminster Depot Road Bridge, May 12, 2010 (4602224054)

Westminster Depot Road Bridge, May 12, 2010 (4602224054)

The Westminster Depot Road Bridge project continues.

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Westminster Narrows 1910 postcard

Westminster Narrows 1910 postcard

Divided back postcard of Westminster Narrows - the intersection of Narrows Road and East Street at the northeast corner of Wyman Lake. Streetcar tracks of the Northern Massachusetts Street Railway are visible. The streetcar at right is headed to Gardner; the spur at left goes to South Westminster.

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