Williamsburgh, Massachusetts

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Williamsburg, Massachusetts, was incorporated in 1775. It  was once home to a silk mill, a brass works, and a shop that made ivory buttons. The town is composed of two villages- Haydenville and Williamsburg. This map was published in 1873, before a tragic dam failure in 1874 (known as the Mill River Flood) devastated the town.

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Item typeMaps, Plans, Blueprints
AuthorBeers, Frederick W.
PublisherF. W. Beers and Company
Date1873
PlaceWilliamsburg, Massachusetts
TopicLand, Environment, Geography
Media, Periodicals, Communication
EraCivil War and Reconstruction, 1861–1877
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatPrinting; Lithograph; Watercolor; Ink
Dimension detailsProcess Material: lithograph, paper, ink, watercolor Height: 14.00 in Width: 12.00 in
Catalog #L09.009
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Beers, Frederick W. Williamsburgh, Massachusetts. Map/Plan. F. W. Beers and Company, 1873. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l09-009/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.

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