INDEX Town History Topics


TOPICS

This is an Index of topics that are covered on our website with links to take you to the appropriate pages.


ARTS, CRAFTS & STYLES

The Arts

John Kepper Rug Collection

Tombstone Art

Classical Revival


ARCHITECTURE

Historic House Project

Meeting Houses

Moving Buildings


BRIDGES AND ROADWAYS

Bridges

Early Town Planning

Old College Road

Old Range Roads


COMMUNICATIONS

Post Offices

Telecommunications

Remembering Early Telecommunications

Early Telecommunications


DAILY LIFE

Old Home Day

Traditions of Celebration, Index

Celebrating Salisbury Historical Society’s  50th Anniversary

In The Home

Memorial Day

Remembering Memorial Day

Heating Homes: see Trivia Question and Answer for Nov 2022

Healthcare

Fighting Fires

Food Preservation  Trivia January 2023

Lighting

Corresopndences

Oral Histories

Town Children At Christmas Party


EDUCATION

OLD SCHOOL TIMELINE

Remembering the Old School Days


FARMING & GATHERINGS

Bartlett Grange 104

Great Sheep Boom & Stone Walls

Inventions:

The Patented TD Little Hay Bull Rake

The Town Pound


LIVELIHOOD & INDUSTRY & RESOURCES:

Blacksmithing   Trivia Sept 2022

Blackwater Projects

Commerce and Industries

 Potash, Tripoli, Flaxseed Oil & Plumbago & Mining

Power of Water

Remembering the Mills

Trees  see       Trivia 2022 January & February

Influence of Railroads


LOST SETTLEMENTS

Smith’s Corner           

Searle’s Hill Graveyard

Searle’s Hill Church & Settlement

The Websters & Searle’s Hill


 

MISC.

The BlackWater Flood Plain

Correspondence Index


NATURAL EVENTS

Wicked Weather, Natural Disasters & Events

 Earthquakes, Floods, Snow,  Climate Challenges, Tornados, Landslides, Yellow Day, Meteorites, Hurricanes, Tornados  


NOTABLE PEOPLE

There are so many people to include on this list.

It is just a beginning, and a work in progress.

Sinkler Bean

William Cate

Mary Campbell     Trivia May 2022

see May 2022 Trivia Challenge

Moses Garland

John and James Haskell

John Kepper

The Littles Of South Road Village 

also see  Bull Rake Trivia Question

The Maloons

Native People

Rueben True and Rhoda Bartlett True

The Websters & Searle’s Hill

Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster in Salisbury


SALISBURY & WAR

Civil War and Shortly After

Remembering the Artillery Range

Milkweed and the War Effort WW2

England is Grateful WW2

Historic Flags Project  A page dedicated to our Flags project Most of the flags were patriotic, battle flags or commemoratives.


THE HISTORY OF OUR TOWN BY SECTIONS

Historic Settlements Index: 

A look at the different settlement clusters in town and their past by location.


WORSHIP

Searles Hill Church

Searle’s Hill Graveyard

Meeting House Index

The Millerites,  Trivia Question for Dec 2017

Worshiping from Box Pews



Oral Histories


TRIVIA & HISTORY CHALLENGE

INDEX for Archived Trivia & History Challenge Questions