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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11OM_perryville-dam_Rehoboth-MA.html
It was known as Butterworth Falls in the colonial days. Deacon Thomas Carpenter and later the Perry family maintained the saw-gristmill-turning shop here for almost 200 years
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11OL_sabin-sawmill_Rehoboth-MA.html
Site of Sabin Sawmillcirca 1695one of the first sawmills built in Rehoboth
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11OK_indian-oven-rock_Rehoboth-MA.html
About 200 feet south of this spot is a natural oven shaped hole in a rock. According to local tradition, Indians used this as a bake oven and to parch their corn.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11OJ_anawan-house-inn_Rehoboth-MA.html
Former site of the Anawan House, once called the Lewis Tavern built ca. 1835 as a rest stop for travelers between Taunton and Providence Plantations.The Anawan House and inn served the public until July 1970. In February 1971 the building was demo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11OI_anawan-house_Rehoboth-MA.html
Site ofAnawan Houseformerly Lewis Tavern.A haven for travelersbetween Taunton and Providence Plantations
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11OF_leonard-iron-mine_Rehoboth-MA.html
Nearby runs Mine Brook named after an iron mine established here in 1696 by the Leonards, a famous iron monger family from Norton and Taunton.The ore dug at this site called bog iron, was found in the swamp and brook. The Leonards hauled the ore o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11NY_the-palmers-river-meeting-house_Rehoboth-MA.html
Site of "The Palmer's River Meeting House" The first meeting house in the second precinct of Rehoboth. Construction started in 1717 and completed November 29th 1721, with Reverend David Turner as pastor. Fifty pounds was donated towards the cost o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11NT_old-yellow-meeting-house_Rehoboth-MA.html
Rehoboth's second Meeting House,built in 1773,was located in the present cemetery. It replaced the Lake St Meeting House, and was used for town meetings and church services. The site included a stable, a cemetery west of the meeting house, a milit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU74_hornbine-school_Rehoboth-MA.html
This one room school built in the 1840's and used by the town of Rehoboth until 1937. An extension of 14 feet at the rear was made in the 1920's. During Rehoboth's 325 anniversary in 1968 the school was restored and donated to the preservation of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU73_orleans-manufacturing-co_Rehoboth-MA.html
in 1810 a group of Rehoboth Citizens established Palmer River Manufacturing Company. A cotton spinning mill on the site of the old Joshua Smith grist and saw mill the mill was enlarged about 1826 and began manufacturing fine cotton cloth, as the O…