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  History of Revere, Massachusetts, USA

Journey back in time to Revere, Massachusetts, USA

(Revere Beach)

Visit Revere, Massachusetts, USA. Discover its history. Learn about the people who lived there through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures, postcards and genealogy.

     

• 1630 - Revere is settled
  
  Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
  
  
• 1846 - Revere is incorporated
  
  Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
  
  
•  The Great Revere Train Wreck of 1871
  On the evening of August 26, 1871, the Eastern Railroad's Portland Express slammed into the rear of a stopped local train in Revere, Massachusetts....Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1890 Revere Massachusetts
  Revere, forming the northeastern extremity of Suffolk County, has its greatest length along its sea-line. It adjoins Lynn on the north, Malden and...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1895 - Revere
  Revere, re-veer, a post-village of Suffolk co., Mass., on Massachusetts Bay, on the Eastern Railroad, at the junction of the East Boston Branch, and...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1896 - The first American public beach established in Revere.
  
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•  1899 - BLAZE AT BEACHMONT.
  Revere, Mass., March 12. - Fire was discovered in two of the unoccupied two-story frame houses in the pier district, Beachmont, early Saturday...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Parkway Hotel and Condit's Dance Hall
  Revere Beach, Mass.
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  An afternoon on the Beach near the Shelter, Revere Beach, Mass.
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  Revere Beach, Mass., Boulevard and Nautical Garden
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  Broadway looking South from Central Avenue, 1905
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• 1906
  Revere, a residential village and resort of Suffolk co., Mass., on Massachusetts Bay and on the Boston and Maine R., 4 miles NE. of Boston, of which...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Crescent Beach, 1906
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  Boulevard, Revere Beach, Mass., 1907
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  Revere Beach, 1908
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  The Pleasanton Hotel and Boulevard, Revere Beach, Mass.
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  Police Station, 1908
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  Revere Beach, Mass. Turkish Theatre, Wonderland Park, 1908
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  The Boulevard, Revere Beach, Mass.
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  Hippodrome, Revere Beach, Mass., 1909
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•  1910 - GALE FANS FLAMES THAT WORK $200,000 DAMAGE IN STATE.
  Conflagration at South Hamilton Sweeps Away 21 Buildings and Renders 15 Homeless - Ice Houses Burn in Essex, Seven Homes in Revere.
  
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  Boulevard Near Band Stand, Revere Beach, Mass.
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  Narrow Gauge Railroad Station, Revere Beach, Mass.
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  Hell Gate, Wonderland Park, Revere Beach, Mass., 1910
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  Town Hall, 1910
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  Revere Beach
  Watching the Bathers (1912)
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• 1914 - Revere is incorporated as a city
  
  Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
  
  
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  Derby Racer, Revere Beach, Mass.
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  Crescent Gardens Ball Room and Theatre, Revere Beach, Mass.
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  The Whirlpool, Revere Beach, Mass., 1920
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  Railroad Station and Crescent Gardens, Revere Beach, Mass., 1927
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