Cultivating community in the windy hills of western Massachusetts

The original structures may have vanished, as well as the context for their existence, but a few words and a date offer us an image, and thus an idea, of how people once lived their lives in Windsor. These signs give us a tangible connection to our town's rich past.

ONLINE MAP OF HISTORICAL SITES

CHARLES H. BALL WOODWORKING MILL c. 1893-1930

HILL CEMETERY Est. 1774 

SHAW CEMETERY Est. 1790

BERKSHIRE SUMMIT HOUSE & TOWER c. 1930-1978

WINDSOR CHEESE COMPANY c. 1811-1910

JEROME ESTES STORE & POST OFFICE c. 1895-1919

HELENSCOURT c. 1914-1985

PATTERSON CIDER MILL c. 1881-1940

CADY SAWMILL c. 1850-1938

HEMLOCK HILL SCHOOL c. 1850-1913

GARDNER MINER STORE c. 1893-1926

ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WORKMEN HALL c. 1880-1915

JORDAN HOTEL c. 1875-1906

EAST WINDSOR CEMETERY Est. 1874

BROOKVALE SCHOOL c. 1850-1900

NORTHWOODS SCHOOL c. 1880-1920

BUSH CEMETERY Est. 1798

BUSH SCHOOL c. 1850-1936

BABBITT AXE FACTORY c. 1852-1880

HARDSCRABBLE SCHOOL c. 1850-1920

NO. 9 SCHOOL c. 1900-1920

WINDSOR CLUB HOUSE c. 1824-1905

SHAW CARRIAGE & BLACKSMITH SHOP c. 1883-1909

UPLAND FARM c. 1905-1957

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