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  • Collection: Houses and Places: Main Road

Clark Collection Touring Car 2019 10 24.jpg
A touring car is pulled over to the side of the road through Granville Gorge (now Main Road / Route 57). Occupants are unidentified but the photo came from the Clark family. Boy sitting on the running board may be Richard Clark. The Clarks lived on…

Pendleton Wilbur House Main Rd Maple St-4194.jpg
The Wilbur Pendleton House on Main Road. The old house (top photo) burned and another house was later built on the property (see second photo).

Second Photo: 1941, taken by Herbert Hiers

Main Road Watering Trough Gorge-8493.jpg
A 1994 letter from Wilhelmina Tryon to Adeline Hiers with a photocopy of a photograph showing the old watering trough that was located on the gorge section of Main Road.

The letter refers to Wilhelmina's donation of her photo collection to the…

Main Road Hairpin Corner Johnson Place-8843.jpg
The hairpin corner near Henry Johnson's farm. Main Road, Granville, Massachusetts.

Henry B. Johnson (1892-1986) was married to Bessie May Peebles (1902-1967). Henry was a veteran of World War I, having served in the Army from 1917 to 1919. …

Shaughnessy Swamp 2021 Jan 10 Copyright Giguere's Aerial.jpg
Copyrighted aerial photos courtesy of Giguere Photography, taken Jan. 10, 2021. Used here with permission.

High Rock Shack Postcard001.jpg
A collection of photos and postcards from and at high rock, overlooking Granville village. Also referred to as "Hi Rock."

This subject was crowd-sourced on 11 May 2018 via the Granville-Tolland Community Forum (Facebook). The following information…

Pages 65-68, from grn_33(1) Bill's MACRIS Listing-Phelon-Geske.pdf
The exact location of the ruins of the David Rose house in West Granville, Massachusetts, has been a topic of much speculation for many years. Compounding the challenge, David Rose built two houses, each in a different location.As the place where…

Main Road Universalist Church.jpg
The Universalist Church was located to the left of the house at 492 Main Road.

Sheets, Albert Place 1.jpg
Built about 1917/18, burned about 1998. Struck by lightning. It was built on the site of a house that had burned in 1894. Located near the corner of Main Road and Sheets Road. Possibly also the site of the "Napoleon Willow."

GRN_8 Main Road 1776 Rooster Hill.jpg
1766 Main Road, West Granville, Massachusetts. This page covers the period the house was owned by Cyrus William Ives. Photos in display order: 1. The Ives family, 1898. 2. Notes on reverse of photo 1 with identities of people in the photo. The horse…

Sheets, Albert Place shack across street.jpg
Shack Across Road From Albert Sheets House. Approximate location: 1735 Main Road (Rt. 57) West Granville.
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