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Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster includes: Ballard Hill, Deershorn, North Village, Nourse's Corner, and Poniken.
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Where is Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA?
- 1643 - Lancaster is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1653 - Lancaster is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1676 - February 10 - Wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass
historyorb.com - 1845 - LANCASTER. [Pop. 2,019. Inc. 1653.]
Lancaster is the oldest town in the county, and was called Nashoway by the Indians, who early invited white settlers from Watertown.
During...Read MORE... - 1848 - Lancaster
The settlement of this town goes far back into the early history of Massachusetts. According to Winthrop, the plantation of Nashaway was undertaken...Read MORE... - 1854 - Lancaster
Lancaster, a post-village of Worcester county, Massachusetts, on the Worcester and Nashua railroad, and on the West Branch river, near its junction...Read MORE... 
1889 - KILLED IN A WRECK.
Worcester, Mass., Sept. 21. - An accident occurred on the Boston and Maine Railroad between Lancaster and South Lancaster about 3:30 o'clock this...Read MORE...- Lancaster Massachusetts, 1890
Lancaster is the oldest and one of the most beautiful towns in Worcester County. It lies on the Nashua River, 35 miles northwest of Boston. On the...Read MORE... - 1895 - Lancaster
Lancaster, a post-village and summer resort of Worcester co, Mass., is finely situated in Lancaster township, on the Nashua River, near the junction...Read MORE... 
Seven Bridge Road
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Old Grist Mill (1909)
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Unitarian Church
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Lancaster, a post- village and summer-resort of Worcester co., Mass., is finely situated in Lancaster township (town), on the Nashua River, near the...Read MORE...
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Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA
 - Seven Bridge Road)
Seven Bridge Road
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Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA
 - Old Grist Mill (1909))
Old Grist Mill (1909)
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Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA
 - Unitarian Church)
Unitarian Church
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1643 - Lancaster is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1653 - Lancaster is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1676 - February 10 - Wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass
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1845 - LANCASTER. [Pop. 2,019. Inc. 1653.]
Lancaster is the oldest town in the county, and was called Nashoway by the Indians, who early invited white settlers from Watertown.
During... Read MORE...
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1848 - Lancaster
The settlement of this town goes far back into the early history of Massachusetts. According to Winthrop, the plantation of Nashaway was undertaken... Read MORE...
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1854 - Lancaster
Lancaster, a post-village of Worcester county, Massachusetts, on the Worcester and Nashua railroad, and on the West Branch river, near its junction... Read MORE...
1889 - KILLED IN A WRECK.
Worcester, Mass., Sept. 21. - An accident occurred on the Boston and Maine Railroad between Lancaster and South Lancaster about 3:30 o'clock this... Read MORE...
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Lancaster Massachusetts, 1890
Lancaster is the oldest and one of the most beautiful towns in Worcester County. It lies on the Nashua River, 35 miles northwest of Boston. On the... Read MORE...
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1895 - Lancaster
Lancaster, a post-village and summer resort of Worcester co, Mass., is finely situated in Lancaster township, on the Nashua River, near the junction... Read MORE...
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1916
Lancaster, a post- village and summer-resort of Worcester co., Mass., is finely situated in Lancaster township (town), on the Nashua River, near the... Read MORE...
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