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In 1874, the population of the town was almost 1700. The town established its first newspaper The Acton Patriot and the residents of West Acton formed the first library The Citizen's Library. In 1890, the Memorial Library was completed and given to the town by William A. Wilde as a memorial to the Acton soldiers who fought in the Civil War.
Acton Center is the civic center of the town and is the site of the town hall, the main public library (Acton Memorial Library), a children's playground, an obelisk monument commemorating Acton deaths in "the Concord Fight" of the Revolutionary War, a fire station, the Acton Congregational Church, a 64-acre (260,000 m 2) arboretum and ...
Here is a look at this year's Memorial Day events planned across Greater Fall River and New Bedford: ... - Rolling Thunder MA Ch. 2 Ride for Freedom and ceremony: The ride starts at noon at ...
All are invited to attend a Memorial Day event at Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens at 11302 Merchants Hope Road in Prince George on Monday, May 27. Rain or shine, VFW Post 637 of Hopewell will host ...
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The Acton Center Historic District encompasses the historic heart of the once-rural, now suburban, town of Acton, Massachusetts. The district includes properties on Main Street, Wood and Woodbury Lanes, Newtown, Concord, and Nagog Hill Roads, and has been the town's civic heart since its establishment in the 1730s.
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Acton Memorial Library is a public library at 486 Main Street in Acton, Massachusetts. In 1889 William Allan Wilde (1827-1902), a Sunday school publisher and philanthropist [ 1 ] who was a native of Acton, donated funds to construct the library to memorialize Acton's citizens who served in the American Civil War .