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Erastus Snow's Big House

On this site in 1867, Erastus Snow began construction on a four-story, adobe home which later became known as the "Big House." Snow, an LDS apostle, was the presiding Mormon leader during the colonization of St. George. The "Big House" ...

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Stockbridge Korean War Monument

Korean War • Donald Carr • Richard J. Clemens • John J. Davis • Elton A. Drummond, Jr. • Robert W. Dunne • George E. Emerson, Jr. • Julian F. Gleize • L. John Green • David L. Gunn, Jr. ...

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Stockbridge World War I Monument

1917 1918

Franklin S. Adams • Klaas Akerboom • Albert B. Ames • Edward E. Backus • Nesbit H. Bangs • Louis D. Barnes • James W. Barry • Karl F. Bechtel • William H. Belden • Charles A. Bidwell • ...

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Brigham Young Home

Brigham Young was prophet and president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for 30 years. During those three decades he directed the establishment of more than three hundred communities throughout the American West. It was "Brother Brigham" ...

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Stockbridge Chime Tower

This Memorial Tower marks the spot where stood the Little Church in the wilderness in which John Sergeant preached to the Stockbridge Indians in 1739.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Route 102) and Church Street, on the ...

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Stockbridge Civil War Monument

[ south side ]

To

Her Sons

Beloved and Honored

Who Died for Their Country

In the Great War

Of the Rebellion

Stockbridge

In Grateful Remembrance

Has Raised This Monument

A.D. 1866

[ north side ]

To

Bravery

And

Patriotism

[ east side ]

2 Mass. Inf.

Maj. William E. Sedgwick Adj. General. G.A.C.

Joseph Rathbun.

Michael Mulany.

Thomas Dailey.

John Dier.

William ...

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The Jones Adobe Home

Dedicated to memory of

Clarence Amos Jones & Madaline Empey Jones.

Donated by their children Boyd Grant Jones and Sylvia Jones Chamberlain,

Wayne Hyrum Jones

to the Washington County Historical Society.

This one room home, with a partition, was moved from 306 West 300 North ...

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Big Bend Tunnel

The great tunnel of the C & O Railroad was started at Big Bend in 1870 and completed three years later. It is more than a mile long, and now has a twin tunnel. Tradition makes this the scene of ...

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Battle of Fayetteville

Defense and Retreat

During the Civil War, Fort Scammon stood in front of you on the hill behind the courthouse. There, on September 10, 1862, Union Col. Edward Siber and the 1,500 men of his 37th Ohio Infantry defended Fayetteville against ...

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Battery Bartlett

Battery Bartlett was built in the 1890's atop the fort's original earthen ravelin (triangular fortification in front of the bastions). A major upgrade to earlier batteries, it protected the Nantasket Roads and the Narrows Channels into Boston and the deep-water ...

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