Downtown Lawrence Historic District
- Vicinity: Roughly bounded by MA 110, Methuen, Lawrence and Jackson Sts
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1709/00/00 | The Bodwell House (lost, razed in the 1950s) is built by the Bodwell Family at what is now the SE corner of E Haverhill St and Elm St. It was owned successively by Henry Bodwell Sr, his son Henry Jr and then Henry Jr's son, Joseph. | |||||
| 1795/12/17 | Molly Howe Bodwell | Bride | Molly Howe, daughter of Joseph How and Hannah Carlton Howe, marries Joseph Bodwell. Located at the SE corner of E Haverhill St and Elm St, the house was demolished in the 1950s. | |||
| 1818/06/18 | Joseph Robinson Bodwell | Born | Molly Bodwell, wife of Joseph Bodwell, gives birth to a son, Joseph Robinson Bodwell in Methuen (Lawrence), MA. The Bodwell home was razed in the 1950s. Wood from the mantle, carved to look like the house, was on display in the Lawrence Public Library. | |||
| 1846/00/00 | ||||||
| 1848/00/00 |
| Particulars for Downtown Lawrence Historic District: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Historic Use | City or Town Hall |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
| Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Architectural Style | Italianate |
| Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
| Architectural Style | Late Victorian |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Specialty Store |
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.