William Martin Block

The William Martin Block at 148-150-152-154 High Street has always been a very active site. He was a dealer in coal and wood. Other retailers here were a pharmacy and a coal dealer. The Saint Jean Baptiste Society of Holyoke was based here in the Saint John’s Hall on the upper floor. The organization started in 1868.

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