Articles from the Southborough Historical Society, arranged by theme.
Mills, Roads & Rails
- When Southborough Was a Mill Town
- The Outlaws of Cordaville
- New Color Photos Discovered of the Cordaville Mills
- Southborough and the Silk Craze
- A Short History of Route 9, The Road You Love to Hate
- Lost Southborough: 3 Historic Railroad Stations
- The Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
- Lincoln’s Store and Post Office
- More Kindness of Strangers (Or: How the Wayward Sign Returned)
Places & Buildings
- The Oldest Living Thing in Southborough
- On the Indian Trail, Literally
- A New Very Old Map
- The Ghosts of Main Street
- Being Demolished
- The Kindness of Strangers
Colonel Francis B. Fay
- Christmas, 1863
- An Election Year Message for 2020 from Southborough, 1830
- The Intrepid Colonel Fay Takes a Trip to St. Louis, Autumn 1836, Part I
- “I Felt I Must Die Where I Was and Could Do No More Upon the Road” Part II
- Home Again, Home Again, Jiggety-Jig. Colonel Fay Returns to Boston, Part III
- Why Francis Fay Said No to an I-Phone 11: On Economy
- The Measure of Charity
From the Archives
- When Politics Wasn’t Subtle
- Southborough Squirrel Succumbs; He Set Fires, Killed Fish
- Happy Fourth of July!
- Heavenly Approbation?
- A Leisurely Day in the Life of Southborough, May 1, 1897
- Just Another Random Day in 1742
- Newly Discovered Treasures from the Basement
- More Treasures from the Basement
- The International Exposition: Southborough, 1876
- Further Kindness of Strangers, Or, How The Election of 1799 Went
War & Patriots
- Patriotism & Scandal in Southborough! A Post for Patriot’s Day
- Remembering a Southborough Patriot on Memorial Day
- Remembering a Southborough Revolutionary War Veteran
- The Flag Returns
- Robert L. Renaud (1925-1945) – He Lived & Died by the Words of His Graduation Speech