The Dedham Public Library is a public library system in Massachusetts established in 1872. It is part of the Minuteman Library Network. In 1794, just four...
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colonists in 1635 and incorporated in 1636, Dedham established the first public school in America in 1643. Dedham is home to the Fairbanks House, the oldest...
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Public Library of Brookline Cambridge Public Library Concord Free Public Library Dedham Public Library Dover Town Library Framingham Public Library Franklin...
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The Dedham Public School System (Dedham Public Schools) is a PK–12 graded school district in Dedham, Massachusetts. It is the oldest public school system...
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Hannah Shuttleworth (category Philanthropists from Dedham, Massachusetts)
shire town of Norfolk." She also left $10,000 in her will to the Dedham Public Library. In April 1886, a lot of 19,101 square feet in size was purchased...
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new towns broke away, including Dover, Westwood, and Norwood. The Dedham Public Library was established in 1872 and first occupied rented space at the corner...
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Dedham Pottery was an American art pottery company opened by the Robertson Family in Dedham, Massachusetts during the American arts & crafts movement...
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Suffolk. The nearest town to Dedham is the small market town of Manningtree. Dedham is part of the electoral ward called Dedham and Langham. The population...
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have serviced Dedham since then, and current service is provided by the MBTA. The station in Dedham Square built in 1881 out of Dedham Granite was demolished...
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The Dedham Museum and Archive (formerly known as the Dedham Historical Society and Museum and the Dedham Historical Society), is a historical society dedicated...
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Dedham High School is a public high school in Dedham, Massachusetts, United States, and a part of the Dedham Public Schools district. The school was founded...
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(1882), the Dedham Public Library (1888), and Trinity Church in Copley Square. There are various outcrops located in the towns surrounding Dedham including...
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This is a timeline of the history of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. May 6, 1635 - The General Court granted permission to residents of Watertown to...
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The Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts is a historic house built around 1641, making it the oldest surviving timber-frame house in North America...
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Mother Brook (category Parks in Dedham, Massachusetts)
Mother Brook is an artificial waterway in Dedham, and Hyde Park, Massachusetts, and the first man-made canal in the present-day United States. Constructed...
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Barnes Memorial Park (category Parks in Dedham, Massachusetts)
as Memorial Park, is a public park in Dedham, Massachusetts, dedicated in honor of John Andrew Barnes III and the men of Dedham who served in World War...
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Medfield, Massachusetts (redirect from Medfield Public Library (Massachusetts))
payment. Of those lands, Dedham was the first town formed. The majority of present-day Medfield had been granted to Dedham in 1636, but the lands on...
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The Dedham Fire Department is the fire department for Dedham, Massachusetts. A vote of Town Meeting to purchase a bell for the meetinghouse was made in...
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Arcanum. The Arcanum Hall in Dedham, Massachusetts shared a building with the East Dedham branch of the Dedham Public Library. The structure of the Royal...
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Flag Day Parade (category Dedham, Massachusetts)
an annual parade in Dedham, Massachusetts that celebrates Flag Day. The parade began in 1967 and quickly became one of Dedham's most beloved traditions...
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the 21st century. The Department of Public Works was created in 1933. There was a great many immigrants in East Dedham during the early part of the century...
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Ames Schoolhouse (redirect from Ames Building (Dedham, Massachusetts))
school building at 450 Washington Street in Dedham, Massachusetts. It was originally part of the Dedham Public Schools. It currently serves as the town hall...
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The history of Dedham, Massachusetts from 2000 to present includes several large commercial and residential developments, the Town's 375th anniversary...
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Legacy Place (category Buildings and structures in Dedham, Massachusetts)
Legacy Place is an open-air lifestyle center located in Dedham, Massachusetts, approximately 15 miles (24 km) southwest of downtown Boston. The center...
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The Dedham Community House is a house on the banks of the Charles River in Dedham, Massachusetts, owned and operated by the Dedham Community Association...
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Westwood, Massachusetts (section Public schools)
Dedham, originally called 'West Dedham', until it was officially incorporated in 1897. It was the last town to split from the original town of Dedham...
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Thomas Carter (minister) (category Clergy from Dedham, Massachusetts)
minister in Dedham, Watertown, and Woburn. A prominent religious figure in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Carter was one signers of the Dedham Covenant and...
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The Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves is one of the "oldest continually existing horse thief apprehending organization in the United States...
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Henry Bradford Endicott (category Businesspeople from Dedham, Massachusetts)
the builder of the Endicott Estate, in Dedham, Massachusetts. During World War I he served in numerous public capacities, including as a labor strike...
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Thomas Hastings (colonist) (category Signers of the Dedham Covenant)
the General Court of Massachusetts in 1673. He held property in nearby Dedham between 1636 and 1639, although there is no evidence that he ever lived...
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