Historic Articles

Here are some links to historic articles. More to come.

Map of Boxborough from 1875

Map of Boxborough from 1798

Bill Establishing Boxborough as a Town - written in 1783

Schoolhouse #2 and Memories - compiled in 2021 for Hidden Treasures Day - Alan Rohwer and Mary Larson

Cate Taylor and Prince Chester - written in 2021

Cate Taylor and Prince Chester video - written in 2021 and narrated by Cheryl Mahoney

Education for Boxborough - written by John Fallon in 2021

Boxborough One Room Schoolhouses - written by John Fallon in 2021

Boxborough Population - written by John Fallon in 2021

Boxborough Ice House - written by Duncan Brown in 2020

Town History - written by Alan Rohwer in 2015

Gazetteer - Writeup from "A Gazetteer of the State of Massachusetts" - published in 1874

Thoreau - Henry David Thoreau's Visits to Boxborough - by Alan Rohwer in 1998

Thoreau's Walks around Boxborough - written by Alan Rohwer in 2012

History of Route 495 - written by Alan Rohwer in 2013

History of Libraries and Museum

1968 House Tour

2002 House Tour