New Braintree in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Entertainment & Industry
the New Braintree Cheese
Manufacturing Co. -1865- stood
adjacent until both were destroyed
by fire in 1880. The town hall
now occupies the rebuilt
cheese factory.
Erected by the youth
of New Braintree
1975
The town hall that stood here
burned January 3, 1977
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical date for this entry is January 3, 1977.
Location. 42° 19.021′ N, 72° 7.601′ W. Marker is in New Braintree, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. Marker is at the intersection of Hardwick Road and Old Commom Road, on the right when traveling south on Hardwick Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Braintree MA 01531, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Education – Business (within shouting distance of this marker); New Braintree Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of New Braintree (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wheeler’s Surprise (approx. 1.4 miles away); North Brookfield Civil War Memorial (approx. 4 miles away); Grove School Bell (approx. 4 miles away); Support Our Troops (approx. 4 miles away); North Brookfield World War II Monument (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Braintree.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 76 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 24, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.