Posted on October 21, 2020 by Jenny ONeill

Unique puzzles featuring Westport’s historical and scenic beauty! Available at Partners Village Store ONLY! Supplies limited! $20 each! All proceeds benefit the Westport Historical Society.

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Jenny ONeill

IT’S A SPOOKY TIME ON THE HANDY HOUSE HALLOWEEN TRAIL! For the month of October, the new Handy House Heritage Trail is transformed into a fun Halloween trail. Young visitors will enjoy the Halloween themed scavenger hunt, locating the mysterious ravens that dwell in the woods. Friendly ghosts and ghouls will keep an eye on […]

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Jenny ONeill

Research by Betty Slade and Richard Gifford  Generation 1 ZIP1WHITE was born in He married Elizabeth David, daughter of Unknown David, on 02 Feb 1765 in Dartmouth, Ma.. She was born about 1730 in Dartmouth. She died on 06 Jun 1827 in Westport, Ma..   Notes for Zip White:   Research Notes: Zip White is […]

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Jenny ONeill

Westport Schools District 17 North Westport North Westport school was originally located on the south side of Old Bedford Road where the grange hall stands. It was moved to the north side, converted to a home at 348 Old Bedford Road. In 1861 the School Committee noted that Abbie S. Sherman, a first-time teacher, did […]

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Jenny ONeill

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Jenny ONeill

(It is unclear if all these interviews include Basil Hall. Please let us know of any errors)

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Jenny ONeill

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Jenny ONeill

Baby Boomers to Gen Z July 13, 2019 10 AM – 4 PM Handy House 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport FREE! Do you remember rotary phones, typewriters and Jiffy Pop? Join us at the Handy House with your grandchildren, younger friends, or family members for a special day of activities designed to encourage sharing and […]