Ashby is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,193 at the 2020 census, which makes it the least populous municipality in Middlesex County. Ashby is primarily a bedroom community, consisting almost entirely of single family homes and a limited number of businesses.
Aerial photo of Ashby, looking toward the center of town (this was taken prior to the construction of the public safety building).
First Parish Church (Unitarian Universalist), built 1809 as the town's meetinghouse to a pattern by architect Asher Benjamin
Old Engine House - This building is the current home of the Ashby Historical Society. Over the years this building has been used as a police station, 911 dispatch center, and fire station.
Ashby, MA Common 1900's.
New Ipswich, New Hampshire
New Ipswich is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,204 at the 2020 census. New Ipswich, situated on the Massachusetts border, includes the villages of Bank, Davis, Gibson Four Corners, Highbridge, New Ipswich Center, Smithville, and Wilder, though these village designations no longer hold the importance they did in the past. The Wapack Trail passes through the community.
Barr Mansion in 1900
Baptist Church c. 1912
Main Street in 1907
Appleton Academy c. 1910