Cowee's Grist Mill and house

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Title

Cowee's Grist Mill and house

Subject

West Boylston (Mass.) - History; Dwellings - Massachusetts -


West


Boylston - History; First Baptist Church (West


Boylston, Mass.) - History; Gristmills - Massachusetts - West Boylston

Description

View across the valley below the Baptist (Old Stone)


Church. To the left of the image are the buildings of the Cowee Grist


Mill, owned by Edward A. Cowee, and the Cowee Bridge over which passes


Holbrook Street and under which passes the South Branch of the Nashua


River. The land in the foreground has been cleared making way for the


construction of the Wachusett Reservoir. In the middle of the image are the


homes of George Hildreth (at the corner of the road leading to Oakdale)


and then further on that road George Reed's organ shop and house. At


the top of the hill are the Baptist parsonage and the Baptist (Old Stone)


Church with the Pierce house opposite. Circa 1895-1905

Creator

Sargent, Edgar E.

Publisher

Relation

Is part of the Sargent collection of photographs and hand-drawn maps


detailing the buildings surrounding the center of West Boylston during


the period of 1895-1905. Presented to the Beaman Memorial Library, West Boylston, Mass. http://www.beamanlibrary.org/ on August 27, 1963 by


Miss Martha A. Sargent.

Format

Image/jpg

Type

Image

Coverage

1895-1905

Files

Citation

Sargent, Edgar E., “Cowee's Grist Mill and house,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 20, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/1434.

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