New Year’s Eve at the Sanborn!

Celebrate the arrival of 2012 at the  first annual New Year’s Eve Ball at the Sanborn December 31, 2011 from 8:00p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Sanborn House Historical and Cultural Center. “Mr. and Mrs. Oren Sanborn” will greet their guests at their Aigremont Estate at 15 High Street in Winchester to celebrate New Year’s Eve with […]

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Winchester Historical Society Appoints Executive Director

Major Step in Transformation of Sanborn House into a Public Institution The Winchester Historical Society has appointed Rebekah Beaulieu as its new Executive Director, effective immediately. Ms. Beaulieu will also manage the Sanborn House Historical and Cultural Center, located at 15 High Street in Winchester, which now is open to the public on a regular […]

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Preservation Restriction Approved

by Ellen Knight In November, Town Meeting approved a permanent preservation restriction for the Sanborn House, a tool to improve the Society’s chances of getting grants to help with the Sanborn’s restoration. In 2006, when the Society signed a lease with the town to restore and manage the Sanborn House as an historical and cultural […]

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Featured Publication

Wright-Locke Farm: A History in Pictures - Enhanced Edition
by Ellen Knight

Now in an expanded, 44-page edition! Learn about the historic farm buildings, the farm families, and farming in the 19th-20th centuries and take a look into that history with a wealth of unique illustrations, many from the Locke family itself. Read More.

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