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An 1850s Maynard church thrives as performing arts center. Take a look

Milford Daily News 20 Mar 2026
MAYNARD — Since the mid-1800s, the building at 82 Main St. has been bringing people together. For more than a century, it served as a Congregational Church; more recently, it's been a performing arts venue ... A rich history of community ...
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Archives: 1850s Punta Rassa – A port for shipping Florida's cattle

News-Press - Fort Myers 15 Mar 2026
Today’s article comes from the State Library and Archives of Florida, discussing a time when Punta Rassa was a major export site for all of Southwest Florida ... A U.S ... It wasn’t until the 1850s that the cattle shipping business began to really take hold.
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1850s brick home hit by Michigan tornado gets condemned, families hope to save it

Michigan Live 10 Mar 2026
THREE RIVERS, MI –– Arianna Hyde, 14, was upstairs in her room at 300 Millard St. on Friday, March 6, just before an EF2 tornado ripped its roof off ....
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Town Hall Gets Renovation—No One Knew 1850s Time Capsule Would Be Uncovered

Newsweek 26 Feb 2026
A major renovation project at one of an English town's most historic buildings has revealed a surprise no one saw coming. a perfectly preserved time capsule hidden beneath the Old Town Hall’s clock tower since 1858 ... ... Hammerton said ... ... .
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Fugitive slave cases of 1850s offer lessons for our present | Opinion

The Providence Journal 22 Feb 2026
In recent weeks, with the ongoing controversy over federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota and Maine, the contentious and violent politics of the 1850s continues to offer lessons for our divided present.
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Irish evictions have reached a level similar to the 1850s

The Irish Times 09 Feb 2026
The researchers deduce, “it is not unreasonable to suggest that we are now seeing eviction rates that have not been seen in Ireland since the 1850s ...[and this is] not a short-term fluctuation but ...
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'We're seeing eviction rates not seen in Ireland since the 1850s'

RTE 05 Feb 2026
Analysis ... Map ... Even allowing for the fact that some of these eviction notices may not have led to the eviction of the tenants, it is not unreasonable to suggest that we are now seeing eviction rates that have not been seen in Ireland since the 1850s ... .
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1850s Hunterdon County tenant house may be hitting the auction block

My Central Jersey 04 Feb 2026
The DEP bought the house, constructed in the 1850s, in 2003 to resolve the encroachment of the property's septic system into the Capoolong Creek Wildlife Center on the opposite side of the creek that runs through the property.
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Portsmouth 18-apartment project would demolish 1850s-era buildings

Seacoast Online 27 Jan 2026
Attorney Derek Durbin, who represented the owner of 181 Hill St ... 22 meeting ... 1850s-era buildings would be demolished. Durbin noted the three existing building on site “were originally constructed in 1850.” ... Design details ... The 181 Hill St.
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Step back in time with Wade House’s 1850s Hearthside Dinners

FDL Reporter 07 Jan 2026
Video created by the Wochit AI tool. Wochit ... The series offers guests a chance to prepare and enjoy meals using historic recipes and cooking methods in the original 1850s stagecoach inn, according to a community announcement ... Jan. 24, Feb ... 7 and Nov. 14.
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