On Pond Street just south of Main Street (State Route 228), on the left when traveling north.
Near this spot stood the second Almshouse erected by the Town of Hingham in 1817 and destroyed by fire in 1831. It served as a refuge for those unable to care for themselves. — — Map (db m297476) HM
On Beal Street at Sgt. William B. Terry Drive, on the right when traveling east on Beal Street.
Near this spot stood the third Almshouse, commonly known as the "Town Farm". Erected by the town of Hingham in 1832, it served for more than 100 years as a place of refuge for the elderly, destitute, and others whose circumstances rendered them . . . — — Map (db m299413) HM