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Perryville Dam

1740 - 1935

It was known as Butterworth Falls in the colonial days. Deacon Thomas Carpenter and later the Perry family maintained the saw-gristmill-turning shop here for almost 200 years

Marker is on Danforth st near Perryville Rd.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Sabin Sawmill

Site of Sabin Sawmill

circa 1695

one of the first sawmills built in Rehoboth

Marker is on Pond St., on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Indian Oven Rock

About 200 feet south of this spot is a natural oven shaped hole in a rock. According to local tradition, Indians used this as a bake oven and to parch their corn.

Marker is on Homestead Ave., on the left when ...

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Anawan House-Inn

Former site of the Anawan House, once called the Lewis Tavern built ca. 1835 as a rest stop for travelers between Taunton and Providence Plantations.

The Anawan House and inn served the public until July 1970. In February 1971 the building ...

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Anawan House

Site of

Anawan House

formerly Lewis Tavern.

A haven for travelers

between Taunton and Providence Plantations

Marker is on Anawan St, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Woodcock-Hatch-Maxcy House

Top PlaqueThis marker

is given by

Massachusetts Society

Daughters of the American Colonists

in recognition of

The role this historic building played

in the area's early growth

presented: September 13 1969

Bottom Plaque

Woodcock-Hatch-Maxcy House

Historic District

has been place on the

National Register of Historic Places

by the United States

Department ...

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Leonard Iron Mine

1696 - 1802

Nearby runs Mine Brook named after an iron mine established here in 1696 by the Leonards, a famous iron monger family from Norton and Taunton.

The ore dug at this site called bog iron, was found in the swamp ...

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Site of U.S. Post Office Reynoldsville, Georgia / Reuben Arthur

Side 1: Site of U.S. Post Office Reynoldsville, Georgia

On this site was situated the Reynoldsville Post Office from April 5, 1898 to April 20, 1913. The community was named by the Post Office Department in honor of Reuben Arthur Reynolds ...

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Original railroad

In 1869 the branch line of the California Pacific Railroad (Cal-P) was laid, connecting Davisville to Woodland to Knights Landing to Yuba City. The tracks crossed the alley about here, angling from Main and College (then called Railroad Street). In ...

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Dunean Mill

Dunean Mill, chartered in 1911 and opened in 1912, was one of several textile mills owned by Capt. Ellison Adger Smyth (1847-1942), a national leader in the industry for more than 60 years. Dunean was named for the Irish village ...

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