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TOWN OF WRENTHAM

FOUNDED 1660 -- INCORPORATED 1673
Census 2003 - Population 10,402
Built by LaurieNGog@aol.com for the Wrentham Historical Commission

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF
WRENTHAM

BY

SAMUEL WARNER

From the Wrentham-Norfolk Directory of 1890


WRENTHAM'S BEGINNING
NOW A TOWN
SCHOOLS
REVOLUTION
THE STAMP ACT
A NEW COUNTY

Take a "Short Tour of Old Wrentham"with the Wrentham Historical Commission and learn about some of our history through our old buildings, street scenes and other photographs.

Some other sources of Wrentham history

"Images of America - Wrentham" by Earle T. Stewart & C. Gordon "Gog" Woodhams
Historical Sketch from the1875 MANUAL of the Original Congregational Church of Wrentham.
"Wrentham 1673-1973 A History" by Jordan D. Fiore
"A History of the Town of Franklin" by Mortimer Blake
"History of Norfolk County" edited by Louis A. Cook

The Wrentham Historical Commission's Monument Restoration project started in the fall of 1997.
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