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Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
In Lincoln, on the night of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere was captured by the British while he was en route to Concord. freedomsway.org
Lincoln includes: Baker Bridge Station
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- 1650 - Lincoln is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1754 - Lincoln is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1775 - On the night of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere was headed to Concord, where a large cache of military arms and ammunition was stored, but was captured in Lincoln by a British patrol.
As the Redcoats marched along the battle road on the 19th, over 100 Lincoln minute men and militia rallied, the first companies from the surrounding t...Read MORE... - In 1844... the railroad connected Lincoln with Boston, resulting in a rise in the number of new residents from the city and an increase in land values. Remaining farmlands began to break up, to be divided into house lots.
lincolnhistoricalsociety.org/ Pages/ town_history.htm - 1845 - LINCOLN. [Pop. 686. Inc. 1754.]
This town was chiefly taken from Concord, and it was named after a town in England, and not, as many suppose, in honor of General Lincoln, of the ...Read MORE... - 1848 - Lincoln
This town was incorporated as the second precinct of Concord in 1746. It was incorporated as a town in 1754, by the name of Lincoln, which name was gi...Read MORE... - 1854 - Lincoln
Lincoln, a post-township of Middlesex co., Massachusetts, on the Fitchburg railroad and Sudbury river, 15 miles W. N. W. from Boston. Population, 719.
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. - Lincoln Massachusetts, 1890
Lincoln is an exclusively agricultural town occupying an elevated and central position in Middlesex County, 16 miles west by northwest of Boston, by t...Read MORE... - 1893 - Lincoln’s first fire department was formed in 1893 with two new hose carriages.
lincolnhistoricalsociety.org/ Pages/ town_history.htm - 1895 - Lincoln
Lincoln, a post-village in Lincoln township, Middlesex co., Mass., on the Fitchburg Railroad, 17 miles W.N.W. of Boston, and 3 miles S.E, of Concord. ...Read MORE... - 1898 - Telephone service arrives in Lincoln
Osgood Stackpole Residence. Lincoln, Mass.
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Hartwell Farm, Lincoln, Mass.
Samuel Hartwell, "married 23 November 1692 in Concord, Middlesex County MA to Abigail Stearns (1670-1709), daughter of Isaac Stearns Jr (1632-1676) and Sarah Beers; Perhaps born 6 Oct 1666; freeman at Concord, MA 22... Read MORE...
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1905 - COLLISION DUE TO THICK FOG
DIE IN BLAZING WRECK
Montreal Express, on Boston and Maine, Hits Local Train.
Of the Dead a Dozen Were Passengers in Two Rear Cars of the Local ...Read MORE...
Town Hall (1905)
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Lincoln, a post-village in Lincoln township (town), Middlesex co., Mass., on the Boston and Maine R., 17 miles WNW. of Boston. The Sudbury River touch...Read MORE...
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Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA
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Osgood Stackpole Residence. Lincoln, Mass.
Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Hartwell, "married 23 November 1692 in Concord, Middlesex County MA to Abigail Stearns (1670-1709), daughter of Isaac Stearns Jr (1632-1676) and Sarah Beers; Perhaps born 6 Oct 1666; freeman at Concord, MA 22 Mar 1690; of Bedford, Middlesex County MA; in 1694 he bought of Richard Rice a part of the present (1887) Hartwell farm in Lincoln, and was living in that part of Concord in 1696." findagrave.com
"...Built in 1636, the property burned in 1968, leaving only the brick hearth. It is maintained by the National Park Service." www.restaurantwarecollectors.com)
Hartwell Farm, Lincoln, Mass.
Samuel Hartwell, "married 23 November 1692 in Concord, Middlesex County MA to Abigail Stearns (1670-1709), daughter of Isaac Stearns Jr (1632-1676) and Sarah Beers; Perhaps born 6 Oct 1666; freeman at Concord, MA 22... Read MORE...
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1650 - Lincoln is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1754 - Lincoln is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1775 - On the night of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere was headed to Concord, where a large cache of military arms and ammunition was stored, but was captured in Lincoln by a British patrol.
As the Redcoats marched along the battle road on the 19th, over 100 Lincoln minute men and militia rallied, the first companies from the surrounding... Read MORE...
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In 1844... the railroad connected Lincoln with Boston, resulting in a rise in the number of new residents from the city and an increase in land values. Remaining farmlands began to break up, to be divided into house lots.
lincolnhistoricalsociety.org/ Pages/ town_history.htm
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1845 - LINCOLN. [Pop. 686. Inc. 1754.]
This town was chiefly taken from Concord, and it was named after a town in England, and not, as many suppose, in honor of General Lincoln, of the ... Read MORE...
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1848 - Lincoln
This town was incorporated as the second precinct of Concord in 1746. It was incorporated as a town in 1754, by the name of Lincoln, which name was... Read MORE...
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1854 - Lincoln
Lincoln, a post-township of Middlesex co., Massachusetts, on the Fitchburg railroad and Sudbury river, 15 miles W. N. W. from Boston. Population, 719.
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.
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Lincoln Massachusetts, 1890
Lincoln is an exclusively agricultural town occupying an elevated and central position in Middlesex County, 16 miles west by northwest of Boston, by... Read MORE...
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1893 - Lincoln’s first fire department was formed in 1893 with two new hose carriages.
lincolnhistoricalsociety.org/ Pages/ town_history.htm
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1895 - Lincoln
Lincoln, a post-village in Lincoln township, Middlesex co., Mass., on the Fitchburg Railroad, 17 miles W.N.W. of Boston, and 3 miles S.E, of Concord. ... Read MORE...
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1898 - Telephone service arrives in Lincoln
1905 - COLLISION DUE TO THICK FOG
DIE IN BLAZING WRECK
Montreal Express, on Boston and Maine, Hits Local Train.
Of the Dead a Dozen Were Passengers in Two Rear Cars of the Local ... Read MORE...
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1916
Lincoln, a post-village in Lincoln township (town), Middlesex co., Mass., on the Boston and Maine R., 17 miles WNW. of Boston. The Sudbury River... Read MORE...
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