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Built in 1828 by Artemas Dodge Baker, the District #5 Schoolhouse is one of the oldest surviving school buildings in the state. 

On September 4, 1903, the new Jubal Howe Library was honored with a town-wide dedication ceremony.  

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Take a tour through the years, reconstructing the fire station from 1900 through the present day. This image shows the station as it was in 1927.

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The 1830 brick schoolhouse is probably one of the earliest surviving examples of the new type of school in the Worcester county area.

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The new meeting-house had at first no steeple or bell, they waited forty-two years for those; the ornamentation, though simple, was artistic.

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The land for the park was donated to the town of Shrewsbury in 1915 by Charles A. Dean in memory of his parents James and Kiziah Stearns Dean.

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Shrewsbury has dedicated 31 squares to veterans and volunteers.  The dedications span six wars with veterans ranging in age from 18 to 70.

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