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Highland Grammar School

Highland Grammar School

The school once had a plaster cast plaque of the students from the school who would be killed in the First World War.

Carpenter Hospital is also called the Isolation Hospital. It opened August 6 1918. It would close in December of 1937. In 1938 the structure would become the training grounds for the NYA or National Youth Administration.

Carpenter Hospital – external LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK

Charles O Carpenter – FINDAGRAVE

War Memorial Building

War Memorial Building

Burial Grounds of Easthampton throughout its History

Burial Grounds of Easthampton throughout its History

First Burial Grounds

Brookside Cemetery

East Street Cemetery

Olde Center Burial Grounds

Main Street Cemetery

Saint Brigids Cemetery

Saint Stanislaus Cemetery

Native Americans in Easthampton

Wilton Brook Pond

Wilton Brook Pond is formed by the damming of the Wilton Brook. This power reservoir feed water into the Nashawannuck Mills at the northeastern corner. This specific Nashawannuck Mill was at the corner of Payson and Williston Avenues.

Wiernasz Shoreline Trail

The Christmas Box Angel Children’s Memorial

John Bator Park

City Hall Buildings

Nashawanuck Pond

Upper Mill Pond

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Brookside Cemetery

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Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran Church from 1948.

Formerly, it was the German Evangelical Lutheran Church. Before the present location it was at 6 Chapel Street and rectory at 8 Chapel Street. The rectory still exists and is from 1910. This Chapel Street church was the Union Chapel beforehand. The Union Chapel was the chapel of the Payson Church before that.

Brookside Cemetery

Brookside Cemetery was initiated on June 9 1873 and was constructed in April 1874 and ready in May of that year. The architect was Ernest William Bowditch. Only one burial before July of that year. Wilfred Nevins from 4 Nov 1874 is NOT the first burial in this cemetery but rather is a cenotaph. – FINDAGRAVE Louise Roehnig from 9 days later might be the first burial. – FINDAGRAVE The Oscar Ward house at 66 Williston Avenue is from 1879. It was the first in this area. The building of a bridge over the dam of Wilton Pond allowed for the development of this cemetery and then this area became a new residential area.

Nashawanuck Pond

Nonotuck Park

Wilton Brook Pond

At the Entrance Gates of the Brookside Cemetery in Easthampton – LINK

Early Burials within the Brookside Cemetery (Easthampton)

Pearson Hendrick Farmland Burial Ground is now within this cemetery.

WPA Maintenance Building