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Stories from Acton


Two Enterprising Ebenezers
Ebenezer Davis Sr. & Jr., known for their bellows business, had many business ventures.
Nov 23, 2023


Stagecoaches Through Acton
A souvenir from the stagecoach era led to research into travel before the railroad arrived.
Apr 24, 2023


George C. Wright, Coffee Pioneer
George C. Wright, Acton benefactor, was president of the largest coffee and spice company in New England.
Dec 21, 2020


Charles & Ann Heywood, Couple on the Move
Charles Heywood, railroad executive, inventor and owner of 2 Acton mills, and wife Ann were philanthropists.
Apr 21, 2020
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