The Marlborough Historical Society

The Marlborough Historical Society The Marlborough Historical Society is dedicated to the historic preservation, education, and celebration of Marlborough, Massachusetts.

www.HistoricMarlborough.org. The Marlborough Historical Society is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to historic preservation, education, and celebration in Marlborough, Massachusetts. It is the only organization of its kind in Marlborough and depends on donations of time and money, memberships, purchases, and special events to fund ongoing preservation and education, free monthly programs, and special celebrations. Other than a few small grants for specific programs, the Society receives no city, state, or federal money. As an all-volunteer organization, 100% of your donation funds the Society's historic preservation and education.

09/11/2026

Never forget...

Can you imagine?  The day after Wednesday, 2 September 1752, was Thursday, 14 September 1752.  People felt like they'd b...
09/04/2026

Can you imagine? The day after Wednesday, 2 September 1752, was Thursday, 14 September 1752. People felt like they'd been robbed of 11 days of their life. In Protestant England and its colonies, the dates are referred to as "New Style" and the Act omits any mention of Pope Gregory.

Photos from last year's event (June 20, 2025) unveiling the restored Williams Tavern sign at the corner of Williams St a...
07/31/2026

Photos from last year's event (June 20, 2025) unveiling the restored Williams Tavern sign at the corner of Williams St and Rt 20.

If you enjoyed Marlborough's 250th celebration a few weeks ago, or weren't able to go, you might also like Hudson's upco...
07/15/2026

If you enjoyed Marlborough's 250th celebration a few weeks ago, or weren't able to go, you might also like Hudson's upcoming event at their Armory!

Colonial Faire on Jul 19, 2026 presented by the Hudson Cultural Alliance and Armory On The Assabet

Following the running skirmish between our Lexington Minute Men and The King's Own, 4th Regiment of Foot, Light Company.
07/05/2026

Following the running skirmish between our Lexington Minute Men and The King's Own, 4th Regiment of Foot, Light Company.

Thank you to all the volunteers who helped make Marlborough's celebration a success, and to the people who came and enjo...
07/04/2026

Thank you to all the volunteers who helped make Marlborough's celebration a success, and to the people who came and enjoyed it!

Thinking of all those lost in the service of our country, on this Memorial Day.
05/26/2026

Thinking of all those lost in the service of our country, on this Memorial Day.

We hope to see you all at our booth at the Marlboro Family Fun Festival this coming Sunday May 17th from 11am - 3pm at W...
05/14/2026

We hope to see you all at our booth at the Marlboro Family Fun Festival this coming Sunday May 17th from 11am - 3pm at Ward Park! Ask questions about our city's history, our 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War, and our other ongoing projects!

Are you ready for some fun? Join us May 17th at Ward Park....

04/29/2026

Looking forward to these episodes!

Please join us along with the Willie Grout Camp of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War on Sunday April 26 at 10a...
04/23/2026

Please join us along with the Willie Grout Camp of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War on Sunday April 26 at 10am, at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Marlborough. (Take Crescent up the hill off West Main)

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377 Elm Street
Marlborough, MA
01752

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