Middlesex Turnpike

The Winchester Historical Society invites you to  THE MIDDLESEX TURNPIKE: Partner or Competitor to the Canal? A talk by Tom Raphael Wednesday, November 14th at the Sanborn House Refreshments at 7 p.m. Program begins at 7:30 p.m. Many of us learned in history class about the wooden plank road built in 1785 through the Cumberland […]

Digging Up Winchester’s Past: Native Americans along the Mystic

Digging up Winchester’s Past: Native Americans along the Mystic Peter Wild and Ellen Knight Thursday, October 4 7:30 p.m. Jenks Senior Center Learn about the history of Squaw Sachem and Native Americans in Winchester through documents and artifacts. Historian Ellen Knight will speak on the co-existence of the Native American and colonial English cultures in […]