This photograph was taken about 1880 from the ledges on the Stoeckel property looking north to Haystack Mountain. By then…
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Photo courtesy of the Norfolk Historical Society Emerson Street is pictured about 1903 when it was known as Emerson Place.…
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Photo courtesy of the Norfolk Historical Society The North Middle School on Ashpohtag Road was one of eleven district schools…
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The Hillhurst Hotel stood at the northeast corner of Laurel Way and Maple Avenue. Originally a farmhouse, it was enlarged…
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The building we now know as the Art Barn, home to Yale Norfolk School of Art, was built in 1898…
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Maple Avenue was once known as the “Highway to Judge Pettibone,” whose house is pictured on the right in this…
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Norfolk had a thriving economy in 1860 when this business directory was published in S.D. Northway’s Norfolk Almanac. The S.D.…
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An aerial photograph of Norfolk provides a glimpse of the town blanketed by snow on a winter’s day. At left,…
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After the catastrophic gasoline spill on Nov. 5, a longtime firefighter remarked that the disaster was in the top three…
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