Room 2B

Two picture postcards: 1. Mrs. Kim's house (17 Athol Road) now the Holbrook residence. Unitarian Church in the background. 2. Millstone located in front of Library. "Millstones of first grist mill in Warwick built 1761 by David Ayres on Black Brook in Gardner's Canada, since 1763 called Warwick. Stones and tablet given Town and placed here by public spirited residents and non-residents 1927."

Two picture postcards: 1. The George Cook house (9 Athol Road) across from the Town Hall. Built by Chapin and Holden, and Samuel Fay, 1830 at the same time that the Unitarian Church was built by the same contractors. 2. The Howard House was next to the Library. This building was at one time rented to the town, and the town offices were downstairs. It burned later on. It was located about where the town underground water tank is now.

Two picture postcards: 1. Warwick Baptist Church, now the Library. 2. Warwick Town Library with the town common, looking toward the north. Note the old car. Also the stone posts and wooden rails.

Twp picture postcards: 1. The M. F. Sampson home (1 Orange Road) north of the general store. Later, E. A. Lyman and his wife lived here. 2. postcard published by E. A. Lyman. "Store and Post Office, Warwick, Mass." Warwick General Store, built by M. F. Sampson in 1894. Later owned by Jennings, E. A. Lyman, and John Wallock. Others who have operated the store are Donald Belsky, Anthony Shatos, Les Reynolds, Bruce Gunnard, and now in 1986 Tom Hart.

Picture missing: Description - The Ashabel Cook place. Later the Jaynes' house. Located at the foot of Mr. Grace at the end of Mr. Grace Avenue. In the 40's and 50's Charles Lincoln kept his cows in the Cook barn. The building eventually fell down.

Two picture postcards: 1. The "Maples" and part of the school common. Picture taken in 1908. Note the dirt road. The arrow in the picture shows approximately where the Warwick fire station is today. The Lyman house is in the background on the left. 2. The "Maples" looking south on Rt. 78, across from the fire station.

Two picture postcards: 1. Rt. 78, road going up cemetery hill. Katherine Bass house on the right (65 Orange Road). Beyond that is the Taylor house, where Edwin Matthews lives now (69 Orange Road) in 1986. Note the narrow dirt road. 2. Wendell Road at Moores Pond, with the dirt road going over the bridge, looking East. The old automobile shows that the picture was taken early in the 1900s.

Two picture postcards: The Warwick Congregational Church on what is now Rt. 78, between Alan Miner's place (58 Orange Road) and Robert Hubbard's house (66 Orange Road) - in 1986. 2. Congregational Church parsonage up to about 1930, when Lee J. Dresser Sr. bought it (66 Orange Road).

Two picture postcards: 1. View of Mt. Grace in the background, showing the open land of the terrain. The old original center school building shown in this picture, was built sometime after 1771. This picture was taken about 1880. The Unitarian Church looks the same as it is today. 2. Unitarian Church, Warwick, Mass. Built in 1836 and dedicated January 18, 1837.

One picture postcard and two pictures: 1. View of Mt. Grace. 2. Mt. Grace and Hastings Pond looking to the west. 3.View of Mt. Grace and Hastings Pond.