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Rehoboth in Bristol County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Perryville Dam

1740 - 1935

 
 
Perryville Dam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bryan Simmons, May 26, 2012
1. Perryville Dam Marker
Inscription. It was known as Butterworth Falls in the colonial days. Deacon Thomas Carpenter and later the Perry family maintained the saw-gristmill-turning shop here for almost 200 years
 
Erected by Rehoboth Historical Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndustry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 41° 51.792′ N, 71° 15.494′ W. Marker is in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. Marker is on Danforth st near Perryville Rd. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rehoboth MA 02769, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Anawan House-Inn (approx. 1.2 miles away); Anawan House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Indian Oven Rock (approx. 1.2 miles away); Redway Plain (approx. 1.4 miles away); Bliss-Carpenter Saw & Shingle Mill (approx. 1.4 miles away); Old Yellow Meeting House (approx. 1˝ miles away); Cole-Perry Turning Mill (approx. 1.7 miles away); Sabin Sawmill (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rehoboth.
 
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Perryville Dam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bryan Simmons, May 26, 2012
2. Perryville Dam Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 1,189 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 26, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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