Harvard Historical Society
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Unitarian Church Fire December 13, 1964
Once again, the church at the top of the Common was ablaze. Firefighters tried valiantly to save the building. Fires have shaped the town’s beautiful center.
Fire at the Meeting House
A September 2008 fire was confined to the attic of Sturdy Hall, causing some structural damage but mostly water damage.
Local Register of Historic Places
The Harvard Historical Commission’s ‘Local Register of Historic Places‘ includes a detailed architectural description and the history of the property, the buildings and its owners.
How the Harvard Historical Society moved into the Baptist Church of Still River
The Harvard Historical Society’s connections to the former Still River Baptist Church.
Five Churches, One Site
A history of five churches on one site, given in 1967 by Miss Elvira Scorgie
The Harvard Historical Society Meeting House
In 1966, the Harvard Historical Society purchased the former Still River Baptist Church. Until then, the Historical Society had been using the Hapgood Room and attic of the public library.
The Baptists of Still River
A history of the Still River Baptist Church, 215 Still River Road, now home of the Harvard Historical Society. This account was written in 1993.
