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Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville was established as a town in 1842, when it was separated from Charlestown.
Somerville includes: Spring Hill, Winter Hill, Bleachery, Brickbottom, Central Hill, Clarendon Hills, and Prospect Hill.
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- 1630 - Somerville is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1842 - Somerville is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1845 - SOMERVILLE. [Pop.1,500. Inc. 1842.]
This new town, lately set off from Charlestown, was the agricultural part of the township.
Somerville lies on the western bank of Mystic...Read MORE... - 1854 - Somerville
Somerville, a post-township of Middlesex county, Massachusetts, intersected by three important railroads, about 3 miles N. N. W. from Boston. It is...Read MORE... 
1870 - Death by Falling into a Kettle of Boiling Fat
BOSTON, Oct. 11. - In Somerville, last evening, H. C. LINCOLN, of the firm of LINCOLN & CHAMBERLAIN, lard manufacturers, fell into a large kettle of...Read MORE...- 1872 - Somerville is incorporated as a city
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1877 - April 15 - 1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass
historyorb.com - Somerville Massachusetts, 1890
SOMERVILLE is a beautiful, prosperous and growing city in the southeast section of Middlesex County, three miles northwest of Boston. Through it run...Read MORE... 
Prospect Hill Tower, Somerville, Mass.
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Gilman Square
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Highland Ave. and Medford St.
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Somerville Highlands Station
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Somerville, Mass. City Hall.
Postcard- 1906
Somerville, a city of Middlesex co., Mass., a suburb of the city of Boston, on the Mystio River and on the Bos ton and Albany and the Boston and...Read MORE... 
Charles Pope School
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Old Tufts House, Sycamore St., 1908
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Old Powder House, 1909
Postcard- 1910 - FIREMAN KILLED IN WRECK.
Passenger in Collision Near Boston.
BOSTON, Dec. 25. - One death resulted to-night from a Christmas morning railroad wreck in the Somerville yard...Read MORE... 
The Armory
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Broadway Park, looking across the Pond
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Central Park
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Citadel
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Engine House, Union Sq.
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Somerville Hospital
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High School
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Winter Hill Station
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Y.M.C.A.
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Robinson Round House
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West Somerville, Mass. Elm Street and Davis Square, 1911
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Fort Park
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Library
Postcard- 1917 - Archibald Query invented marshmallow Fluff in 1917 in Somerville
Bean's Pharmacy
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Edgerly School
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Congregational Church, College Avenue, West Somerville, Mass.
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St. Catherine's Church
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Woodbridge Hotel, West Somerville, Mass. Mr. Frank E. W. Howe, Mgr.
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Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Prospect Hill Tower, Somerville, Mass.
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Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Mass. City Hall.
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Gilman Square
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Highland Ave. and Medford St.
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville Highlands Station
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Charles Pope School
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Old Tufts House, Sycamore St., 1908
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Old Powder House, 1909
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Robinson Round House
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
The Armory
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Broadway Park, looking across the Pond
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Central Park
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Citadel
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Engine House, Union Sq.
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville Hospital
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
High School
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Winter Hill Station
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Y.M.C.A.
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
West Somerville, Mass. Elm Street and Davis Square, 1911
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Fort Park
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Library
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Bean's Pharmacy
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Edgerly School
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Congregational Church, College Avenue, West Somerville, Mass.
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
St. Catherine's Church
Postcard
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Woodbridge Hotel, West Somerville, Mass. Mr. Frank E. W. Howe, Mgr.
Postcard
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1630 - Somerville is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1842 - Somerville is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1845 - SOMERVILLE. [Pop.1,500. Inc. 1842.]
This new town, lately set off from Charlestown, was the agricultural part of the township.
Somerville lies on the western bank of Mystic... Read MORE...
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1854 - Somerville
Somerville, a post-township of Middlesex county, Massachusetts, intersected by three important railroads, about 3 miles N. N. W. from Boston. It is... Read MORE...
1870 - Death by Falling into a Kettle of Boiling Fat
BOSTON, Oct. 11. - In Somerville, last evening, H. C. LINCOLN, of the firm of LINCOLN & CHAMBERLAIN, lard manufacturers, fell into a large kettle of... Read MORE...
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1872 - Somerville is incorporated as a city
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1877 - April 15 - 1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass
historyorb.com
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Somerville Massachusetts, 1890
SOMERVILLE is a beautiful, prosperous and growing city in the southeast section of Middlesex County, three miles northwest of Boston. Through it run... Read MORE...
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1906
Somerville, a city of Middlesex co., Mass., a suburb of the city of Boston, on the Mystio River and on the Bos ton and Albany and the Boston and... Read MORE...
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1910 - FIREMAN KILLED IN WRECK.
Passenger in Collision Near Boston.
BOSTON, Dec. 25. - One death resulted to-night from a Christmas morning railroad wreck in the Somerville yard... Read MORE...
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1917 - Archibald Query invented marshmallow Fluff in 1917 in Somerville
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