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Town History

Miscellaneous Photos of Swansea Massachusetts

Images from the Swansea Historical Society archives located at the Main Library and the
Library of Congress archives
(thank you Mr. Gary Huntress for scanning the Historical Society photos)

unknown home (from Swansea Historical Society archives)

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unknown view (from Swansea Historical Society archives)


unknown home (from Swansea Historical Society archives)

unknown home (from Swansea Historical Society archives)

Job Gardner's house, believed to have been built by Lieutenant Col. Peleg Gardner. Destroyed by fire. (from Swansea Historical Society archives)


Abram's Rock
located in Village Park (from Swansea Historical Society archives)

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The Borden summer home. 1205 Gardners Neck Road. Owned by Andrew Borden, Father of Lizzie Borden. (from Swansea Historical Society archives)

Great Island, Ocean Grove, Swansea MA, now known as Pleasure Island (and formerly known as Shady Isle) (from Swansea Historical Society archives)


Residence of A. Homer Skinner. Gardners Neck Road (Possibly near what is now Susan Drive). Circa 1905 (from Swansea Historical Society archives)

Image from Library of Congress - Tavern on Milford Rd. Historic American Buildings Survey, Arthur C. Haskell, Photographer. April, 1934. (b) Ext- General view of building and stable from northeast

Image from Library of Congress - Old Tavern at Rt 6 and Milford Rd. Historic American Buildings Survey, Arthur C. Haskell, Photographer. April, 1934. (a) Ext- General view from orthwest


Check out some Panoramic Views of Swansea (courtesy of "Roto-Photo" - http://www.roto-photo.com)...