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- Holliston, then part of Sherborn, was first settled by Europeans in 1659 by Massachusetts Bay Puritans.
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Holliston, then part of Sherborn, was first settled by Europeans in 1659 by Massachusetts Bay Puritans. The town of Holliston was incorporated on December 3, 1724, by virtue of approval by the General Court petition requesting that "the western part of Sherborn be a Town."
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Jun 24, 2011 · At the time of the earliest European settlements, where Holliston exists now was part of the territory of the Awassamog family of Natick, who also held authority over land near Waushakum Pond at...
Oct 8, 2023 · Holliston, then part of Sherborn, was first settled by Europeans in 1659 by Massachusetts Bay Puritans. The town of Holliston was incorporated on December 3, 1724, by virtue of approval by the General Court petition requesting that "the western part of Sherborn be a Town."
Middlesex county. First settled, 1710. Incorporated, 1724. Population in 1837, 1,775. It lies 24 miles S.W. by W. from Boston and 21 S. from Concord.
Mar 7, 2024 · Originally part of Sherborn, the picturesque town of Holliston was incorporated on December 3, 1724 by virtue of approval by the General Court petition requesting that “the western part of Sherborn be a Town.”
Learn about the history of the Holliston Historical Society, and how it came to be the institution that we know today from its' founding in 1910.
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