Official Program of the Commemorative Exercises of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Abington, Massachusetts, June 10, 1712: Participated in by the Towns of Abington, R - Hardcover

Abington, Massachusetts

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265883032 ISBN 13: 9780265883037

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A detailed look at Abington’s 1912 commemorative exercises and the town’s early history, preserved for today’s readers.

This nonfiction program captures a multi-day celebration marking the town’s founding, with schedules, religious services, parades, and public events across Abington, Rockland, and Whitman. It also includes historical notes, exhibits, and a directory of local businesses that supported the effort.

The volume presents the official program for the June 9–15 events, including ceremonies, church services, athletic contests, and the dedication of monuments. It also documents how the towns joined in the celebration and what visitors could see at the exhibits and related activities.

• Daily schedules, parade routes, and designated venues for ceremonies and sports.
• Descriptions of participating churches, speakers, and musical programs.
• Historical abstracts, exhibit details, and portraits illustrating Abington’s past.
• A local business directory and notes on contributions to the event’s publication.

Ideal for readers interested in local history, genealogy, or the civic memory of Abington and its neighboring towns.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265883032
• ISBN 13: 9780265883037
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 102