Historic Somerville
Preserving the Past for Our Future
Historic Somerville Inc.
9 Knowlton St.
Somerville, MA 02145
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- Mission
- About Us
- Online Membership Renewal
- Lecture and Event Tickets
- Docent Tours 2017
- Pictures and Past Events
- Spring 2017 Lecture Series and Events
- Bulfinch and the Barrell Mansion, Joseph Cornish
- Inventing the Charles River, Karl Haglund
- Revisiting the Flag at Prospect Hill - Byron DeLear
- Spring 2016 lectures
- The Jews of Somerville and greater Boston
- Milk Row Cemetery Tour
- The History of Somerville Lumber
- Fall 2015 Local History Lectures
- From Smyrna to Belleau Wood and the Second Battle of the Marne by Dr. Daniel Breen
- Charles Williams Jr.: Somerville's Connection to the First Telephone
- Somerville Past and Present: Images of a Century of Change by Jeff Myers
- Boston and the Civil War; Hub of the Second Revolution
- My Life in the First African-American Unit of the Air Force
- History of Agriculture in Somerville
- Art Glass of the Union Glass Co.
- Fall 2014 Events
- Friday, Dec. 12th, 7-9PM, Winter Holiday Party
- Tuesday, November 11th, 2:30PM, Veterans' Day Remembrance Ceremony
- Sunday, Nov. 9th, 2-4PM, talk by Prof. Dan Breen, The March to Laurel Hill in 1864
- Saturday, Oct.25th 3-5PM, Mr. Allen's Tidal Powered Rope Walk
- Thursday, Oct. 23, 5-6:30PM, Milk Row Cemetery Docent-led Tour
- Ghosts of Somerville 2014 pictures!
- Milk Row Cemetery Docent Led Tours
- Mystic River Roundtable with Richard Beinecke
- Defiance of the Patriots lecture
- 2013 Holiday Wreath Donations
- The Spirit of Somerville: Booksigning by Eugene Brune
- Struggles Unceasing: The POW Experience of the Somerville Guard in the Civil War
- Ghosts of Somerville 2013
- For Better or Worse: 19th C. Tales Along the Middlesex and Washington, D.C. Canals
- The Better Homes Movement in Somerville, 1922-1930
- Workshop: Repair Historic Windows
- The Somerville I Didn't Know: The Influence of Africans, West-Indians and African Americans on Somerville, 1630-1860.
- May is Preservation Month - Events 2013
- The Mystic River: March 24th Lecture
- Raising the Roof and More
- First Flag - January 1st, 2013
- The Struggles of the 39th Massachusetts Volunteers
- Somerville: Haven for Ingenious Minds
- Militia versus Regulars in America's War of Independence
- The Menace of the Three Decker
- Patriots Day 2012
- Lafayette in Somerville (Charlestown Beyond the Neck) 1824-25
- 236th Raising of the Grand Union Flag 2012
- April 18th, 2011 Patriots Day Colonial Fair at Foss Park
- 2010: Paul Revere and Colonial Fair in Somerville's Foss Park
- Ghosts of Somerville Open Cemetery Tour 2010
- Ghosts of Somerville 2009
- Ghost of Somerville 2006-08
- Alan Hoffman Lecture on General Lafayettes Tour of America 1824-25
- Reenactments
- Costumes for 1776
- The Civil War Monument
- Donate
- Preservation
- Links Related to Somerville and History
MEETING LOCATION/ Contact Us
Historic Somerville is a separate organization from the Somerville Museum, but uses the facility of the Museum for its local history lecture series venue. (Thank you Somerville Museum!)
The Somerville Museum is located at One Westwood Road in Somerville, Massachusetts, 02143.
Historic Somerville Inc.
9 Knowlton St.
Somerville, MA 02145
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