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Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Everett was originally part of Charlestown, and later Malden. It separated from Malden in 1870. In 1892, Everett changed from a town to a city. The city was named after Edward Everett, who served as U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, the 15th Governor of Massachusetts, Minister to Great Britain, and United States Secretary of State. He also served as President of Harvard University. kids.kiddle.co
Everett includes: Glendale, Woodlawn, and West Street Station.
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History, News and Stories of Everett, Massachusetts, USA

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1630 - Everett is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1870 - Everett is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
1870 - A one armed newspaper carrier in Everett, Mass., has at odd times built himself a two-story French-roofed house, 26 by 32. All the work was done by him except raising the frame, setting the door and window frames, and the plastering.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
September 3, 1870
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Everett Massachusetts, 1890
Everett is a flourishing young town having an attractive site in the easterly part of Middlesex County, three miles northwest of Boston, and on two branches of the Boston and Maine Railroad system. It is bounded north by Malden, east by Revere and Chelsea; south by the Mystic River, which divides... Read MORE...
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1892 - Everett is incorporated as a city
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1895 - Everett
Everett, a post-village of Middlesex co., Mass. 3 miles by rail N. of Boston. It has 8 churches, public schools, a young ladies’ seminary, a furniture-factory, a pottery: * fire-proof-roofing factory, a sand-box and car-brake factory, a baby-carriage-factory, iron-works, chemical-works a... Read MORE...
1908 - BLOCK OF BUILDINGS DESTROYED.
Everett, Mass., Jan. 27. - Nearly an entire block of buildings, including the Masonic Hall, was destroyed by fire early in the day, with a loss of about $75,000. The local department was unable to cope with the flames and help was summoned from Chelsea and Malden.
Edwardsville Intelligencer
Edwardsville, Illinois
January 27, 1908
1908 - PASSENGERS CUT BY GLASS AS CARS CRASH
The passengers of two outward-bound electrics were thrown into confusion as the two cars collided yesterday afternoon in Glendale square, Everett. Fortunately no one was seriously hurt, although several were cut by flying glass. The motormen stuck by their posts and probably averted what might have ... Read MORE...
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1916
Everett, a residential and manufacturing city of Middlesex co., Mass., 3 miles N. of Boston, on the Boston and Maine R. It has manufactures of steel and structural iron, gas, coke, automobiles, hoots and shoes, mineral- waters, wagons, varnishes, chemicals, druggists' fittings, etc. Among the... Read MORE...
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1966 - December 28 - 13 die in a train crash in Everett Mass
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