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Ashland, Middlesex, MA
The area now known as Ashland was settled in the early 18th century and inhabited prior to that by the Megunko Native Americans, to which Megunko Hill owes its name. Previously known as "Unionville," Ashland was incorporated in 1846, bearing the name of statesman Henry Clay's Kentucky estate. wikipedia
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1750 - The area that was to become Unionville, later Ashland is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1846 - Ashland is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1854 - Ashland
Ashland, a post-township in Middlesex county, Massachusetts, on the Boston and Worcester railroad, 24 miles W. by S. from Boston. Population, 1804.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
1854 - The Destructive Gate - Its Effects at the East.
...In Ashland, a new three-story frame building, 60 by 40 feet, not quite completed, belonging to Leland & Co., shoe manufacturers, was levelled to... Read MORE...
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Ashland Massachusetts, 1890
Ashland is a brisk and beautiful town in the southwest of Middlesex County, on the Boston and Albany Railroad, about midway between Boston and... Read MORE...
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1895 - Ashland
Ashland, a post-village of Middlesex co, Mass., in Ashland township, and on the Boston & Albany Railroad, 24 miles W.S.W. of Boston, and 20 miles E.... Read MORE...
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1916
Ashland, a post-village and township (town) of Middlesex co., Mass., on the Boston and Albany and other rail roads, 24 miles WSW. of Boston. It has... Read MORE...
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