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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.
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.
Maralee Nichols kicked off son Theo’s second birthday with a train-themed party.. The fitness model, 33, took to Instagram on Monday, December 4, to share photos from the festivities. Nichols ...
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 .
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the town of Acton, Massachusetts. Pages in category "People from Acton, Massachusetts" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
The Nichols House Museum is a museum at 55 Mount Vernon Street on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts. [1] The house in which it is located was designed by the architect Charles Bulfinch, and built by Jonathan Mason, the politician, in 1804. [2] [3] The building was renovated in 1830.
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School (Acton) R.J. Grey Junior High School (Acton) Elementary schools: Blanchard Memorial School (Boxborough) Luther Conant School (Acton) CT Douglas Elementary School (Acton) Gates Elementary School (Acton) McCarthy-Towne Elementary School (Acton) Merriam School (Acton) Preschool:
The Acton Congregational Church is a mid-19th century, white clapboard, church building and active congregation in Acton, Massachusetts that become the center of national attention in 2018 when a case decided by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that churches cannot receive public funds to support religious activities.