Historic Map - Webster, MA - 1892
Description
View of Webster, Worcester County, M.A., 1892 / drawn & published by O. H. Bailey & Co.
This bird’s-eye view print of Webster, Massachusetts was drawn and published by O. H. Bailey & Co. in 1892. Webster was incorporated on the banks of Lake Chaubunagungamaug, or Webster Lake, in 1832.
The community prospered with, and grew around, the giant complex of textile mills at that location, operated by Samuel Slater.
The hand-colored illustration includes labeled streets, buildings, bridges and railroad route. There are border illustrations of the following:
• Congregational Church
• Methodist Church.
• First Baptist Church.
• High School Building.
• Episcopal Church.
• Town Building, Engine House & Firemen’s Hall.
• Catholic Church (Polish).
• Public School.
• St. Agnes Convent.
• Universalist Church.
• Catholic Church (French).
• Eddy’s Block. Post Office. R. Clarke, Attorney. Hurlbut, Clothier. Times Office.
• Merchants Block. Oscar Shumway, Grain Dealer. S. H. Davis & Co., Furniture. M. L. Cathers, Millinery. S. Barton & Co., Insurance. H. M. Fisher, Insurance. F. R. Stillman, Dentist.
• Tracy’s Block. Boston Store, Dry Goods & Carpets. B. B. Murdock, Boots & Shoes.
• Eddy’s Block. Post Office, C. O. Davis. Times Office. N. T. Hurlbut, Clothier.
• McQuaid’s Block. E. N. Bigelow, Druggist. Smith & Duffy, Boots & Shoes. Dr. A. King.
• Eddy’s Bank Block. First National Bank. Webster Savings Bank. Barnes & Son, Paints, Paperings. S. Kennedy, News Room.
• A. J. Bates & Co., Shoe Factory.
• The Stevens Linen Works.
• B. A. Corbin & Son, Shoe Manufactories.
• Dudley Woolen Mills, Perryville.
• John Chase & Son’s Woolen Mills.
• Residence of B. A. Corbin.
• Residence of John Chase.
• Residence of Josiah Perry.
• Perryville.
• The Hub. A. W. Joslin, Remnants. E. H. Horton, Stoves, etc. Corbin, Paints, Paper, etc. T. E. English, Grocer.
• J. D. Putnam’s Mill & Residence.
• Summer Residence of A. J. Bates.
• Bates’ Cottage.
• Saenger Park & Hall.
• Pulaski Band Hall.
• Lutheran Church.
• Catholic Church, Convent and Parochial Residence.
Features references to the following locations:
Town Building, Engine House & Firemen’s Hall.
Post Office.
N. Y. & N. E. R. R. Stations.
B. & A. R. R. Stations.
Public Schools.
High School.
First Congregational Church.
Episcopal Church.
First Baptist Church.
M. E. Church.
Universalist Church.
St. Louis R. C. Church & Convent.
Sacred Heart R. C. Church & Convent (French).
St. Josephs R. C. Church (Polish).
Lutheran Church.
Pulaski Band Hall.
Saenger Park & Hall (German).
Slater Mfg. Co., North Village.
Slater Mfg. Co., East Village.
Slater Mfg. Co., South Village.
The Stevens Linen Works.
John Chase & Sons, Mfrs. Fancy Cassimeres & Worsteds.
A. J. Bates & Co., Shoe Factory.
B. A. Corbin & Son, Shoe Mfrs.
Eddy’s Block. First National Bank. Webster Five Cents Savings Bank. Barnes & Son, Paints & Paper Hangings. R. J. Kennedy, News, Books & Stationery.
Merchants Block. Oscar Shumway Grain Store. S. H. Davis & Co., Furniture, Upholstery, etc. H. M. Fisher, Insurance. S. R. Barton & Co., Insurance. F. R. Stillman, Dentist. M. L. Cathers, Millinery.
W. T. Shumway, Dry Goods, etc.
McQuaid’s Block. E. N. Bigelow, Druggist. Smith & Duffy, Boots & Shoes. Dr. A. King.
Tracy’s Block. E. B. Murdock, Boots, Shoes & Furnishing Goods. Boston Store, J. W. Dobbie, Dry Goods & Carpets.
Eddy’s Block. Post Office. N. T. Hurlbut, Clothier. Clarke, Attorney at Law. John Cort, Webster Times Printing & Publishing Office.
Hub Block. A. W. Joslin, Remnant Store. E. H. Horton, Stoves, Tinware, Crockery & Glassware. C. S. Corbin, Paint & Paper Store. T. E. English, Groceries.
J. D. Putnam, Planing Mill & Mouldings, Cabinet Making, etc.
Foundry & Machine Shop.
Joslin House, 36 Elm House.
This bird’s-eye view print of Webster, Massachusetts was drawn and published by O. H. Bailey & Co. in 1892. Webster was incorporated on the banks of Lake Chaubunagungamaug, or Webster Lake, in 1832.
The community prospered with, and grew around, the giant complex of textile mills at that location, operated by Samuel Slater.
The hand-colored illustration includes labeled streets, buildings, bridges and railroad route. There are border illustrations of the following:
• Congregational Church
• Methodist Church.
• First Baptist Church.
• High School Building.
• Episcopal Church.
• Town Building, Engine House & Firemen’s Hall.
• Catholic Church (Polish).
• Public School.
• St. Agnes Convent.
• Universalist Church.
• Catholic Church (French).
• Eddy’s Block. Post Office. R. Clarke, Attorney. Hurlbut, Clothier. Times Office.
• Merchants Block. Oscar Shumway, Grain Dealer. S. H. Davis & Co., Furniture. M. L. Cathers, Millinery. S. Barton & Co., Insurance. H. M. Fisher, Insurance. F. R. Stillman, Dentist.
• Tracy’s Block. Boston Store, Dry Goods & Carpets. B. B. Murdock, Boots & Shoes.
• Eddy’s Block. Post Office, C. O. Davis. Times Office. N. T. Hurlbut, Clothier.
• McQuaid’s Block. E. N. Bigelow, Druggist. Smith & Duffy, Boots & Shoes. Dr. A. King.
• Eddy’s Bank Block. First National Bank. Webster Savings Bank. Barnes & Son, Paints, Paperings. S. Kennedy, News Room.
• A. J. Bates & Co., Shoe Factory.
• The Stevens Linen Works.
• B. A. Corbin & Son, Shoe Manufactories.
• Dudley Woolen Mills, Perryville.
• John Chase & Son’s Woolen Mills.
• Residence of B. A. Corbin.
• Residence of John Chase.
• Residence of Josiah Perry.
• Perryville.
• The Hub. A. W. Joslin, Remnants. E. H. Horton, Stoves, etc. Corbin, Paints, Paper, etc. T. E. English, Grocer.
• J. D. Putnam’s Mill & Residence.
• Summer Residence of A. J. Bates.
• Bates’ Cottage.
• Saenger Park & Hall.
• Pulaski Band Hall.
• Lutheran Church.
• Catholic Church, Convent and Parochial Residence.
Features references to the following locations:
Town Building, Engine House & Firemen’s Hall.
Post Office.
N. Y. & N. E. R. R. Stations.
B. & A. R. R. Stations.
Public Schools.
High School.
First Congregational Church.
Episcopal Church.
First Baptist Church.
M. E. Church.
Universalist Church.
St. Louis R. C. Church & Convent.
Sacred Heart R. C. Church & Convent (French).
St. Josephs R. C. Church (Polish).
Lutheran Church.
Pulaski Band Hall.
Saenger Park & Hall (German).
Slater Mfg. Co., North Village.
Slater Mfg. Co., East Village.
Slater Mfg. Co., South Village.
The Stevens Linen Works.
John Chase & Sons, Mfrs. Fancy Cassimeres & Worsteds.
A. J. Bates & Co., Shoe Factory.
B. A. Corbin & Son, Shoe Mfrs.
Eddy’s Block. First National Bank. Webster Five Cents Savings Bank. Barnes & Son, Paints & Paper Hangings. R. J. Kennedy, News, Books & Stationery.
Merchants Block. Oscar Shumway Grain Store. S. H. Davis & Co., Furniture, Upholstery, etc. H. M. Fisher, Insurance. S. R. Barton & Co., Insurance. F. R. Stillman, Dentist. M. L. Cathers, Millinery.
W. T. Shumway, Dry Goods, etc.
McQuaid’s Block. E. N. Bigelow, Druggist. Smith & Duffy, Boots & Shoes. Dr. A. King.
Tracy’s Block. E. B. Murdock, Boots, Shoes & Furnishing Goods. Boston Store, J. W. Dobbie, Dry Goods & Carpets.
Eddy’s Block. Post Office. N. T. Hurlbut, Clothier. Clarke, Attorney at Law. John Cort, Webster Times Printing & Publishing Office.
Hub Block. A. W. Joslin, Remnant Store. E. H. Horton, Stoves, Tinware, Crockery & Glassware. C. S. Corbin, Paint & Paper Store. T. E. English, Groceries.
J. D. Putnam, Planing Mill & Mouldings, Cabinet Making, etc.
Foundry & Machine Shop.
Joslin House, 36 Elm House.
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