Keywords: Walpole
Item 71801
Walpole Church, Walpole, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: South Bristol Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 105899
Post office at Walpole, South Bristol, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: South Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative
Exhibit
A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915
After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.
Exhibit
Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye
The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Fales Edgarton House
"Oliver Robbins, who was born in Walpole, MA, built the first framed house on High Street in 1762. The Fales families on High Street above the Mill…"
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War
"… he was a laborer on the farm of Joshua Allen in Walpole, MA. He enlisted from Cambridgeport, MA, in Company D, 74th New York Infantry on July 7…"
