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Identifier: bytrolleythrough1904derr (find matches)
Title: By trolley through eastern New England
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Derrah, Robert H., comp
Subjects: New England -- Description and travel Guidebooks
Publisher: Boston, Mass.
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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are soon seen on the left,and crossing over Cradock Bridge, the car passes the oldButters and Wait houses, the ancient Town Hall and thebrick Secomb House, built in 1756, the Wade GarrisonHouse and the armory site. The Royall mansion house inthis town tells of the splendid state of Isaac Royall, 2d,a Tory, who maintained a brick paved courtyard and ser-vants quarters. In the square a change is made to a carrunning through to Lowell without change. After a shortrun through a finely cultivated farming district the carenters the handsome residential town of Winchester, whichis picturesquely situated near the Mystic Lakes, under thefrowning heights of the Middlesex Fells Reservation.Winchester was formerly a part of Medford, West Cam-bridge and Woburn and was incorporated as a town in1850. The handsome Town Hall and Public Library arein the centre of the town. Old colonial houses are foundon many streets, among them being the country mansion Winchester Heaters for hot water or steam heat.
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EASTERN NEW ENGLAND il5 of Hon. Edward Everett on Mystic Pond, near the site ofan old Indian wigwam. From here side trips may be taken to Arlington and back to Bos-ton, a beautiful trip through shaded woodlands, passing Mystic Lakeon the left, to Arlington, through Massachusetts Avenue and HarvardSquare to Boston, Another line leads off to the right to Stoneham, where connectionmay be made to Melrose, Reading, Wakefield and other places. From Winchester on the main line the cars runs northup the valley, with many charming views. Passing throughfarms and woods, the car arrives at Woburn, settled in1630 and incorporated as a town in 1642, rich in historicannals from the first settlement. A fine collection of gene-alogical archives are in the Winn Public Library, wellworth a visit. At Woburn a line leads off to the left, running through Burling-ton to Billerica and thence to Lowell. Another line connects thistown with historic Lexington, while one may go to the right on a thirdtrolley jo

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