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1786001
Shays' Rebellion
1899001
A company is formed in Amherst for the purpose of bottling water from Orient Springs
1909001
The Holyoke Street Railway co. erects a pavilion on the grounds of Orient Springs
2018001
Cross family move to 7 Gulf Rd
1739001
Ten acres set aside for Meeting House, burial ground, and training field
1743001
Town of Pelham established by act of the Massachusetts General Court
1743002
Public school held in the Meeting House
1786002
East Pelham becomes a separate Parish
1794001
John Harkness builds a sawmill at the corner of Amherst Road and Harkness Road
1822001
East Pelham becomes the town of Prescott
1839001
Construction of the church next to meeting house
1849001
William H Newell discovers mineral springs on his property
1853001
Ballou Brothers erect a building 40' x 30' as a spa for the mineral springs
1860001
Horace Gray & Son are producing fishing rods
1861002
The cornerstone of the Orient House is laid
1869001
The Orient House Hotel is renovated
1872001
The Orient House hotel is bought by George W Rhodes for $20,000
1873001
An asbestos mine is operated for 1 - 2 years
1881001
The Orient House Hotel is destroyed by fire
2017001
Jack and Kate Paradis move to 28 Arnold Rd
1901001
Trolley service between Amherst and Orient Springs
2016001
Bridge on North Valley Road is found to be cracked; road is blocked off
2015001
Linda Spink, Becky Carroll move to Pelham
2007001
Rathbun family (related to the Shepards) settle on Arnold Rd
1748001
John Crosier removed from Leicester, Ma. to land he inherited at the end of Butter Hill Road, March 1748/49.
1738001
Property sold by Col. John Stoddard to the Lisbon Proprietors
1775001
Battles at Lexington and Concord
1781001
Articles of Confederation ratified by the 13 colonies
1783001
Treaty of Paris - end of the Revolutionary War
1787001
Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.
1820001
Pliny Boyden moved to Pelham
2013001
United Church in Pelham closes
2000001
New Library and Community Center opens at 2 South Valley Rd
1984001
Shaw Turkey Farm closes
1971001
Pelham Hill Church becomes a museum for the Pelham Historical Society
1967001
The new Pelham Elementary School building opens at 45 Amherst Road
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