|
|
| about dmoz | help |
Top: Regional: North_America: United_States: Massachusetts: Localities: M: Medford
|
If your site is not specifially related to this town, please submit it to that community's category. Submitting to the wrong locality will hinder your sites addition to the directory.
|
Founded in 1630, 4th oldest English settlement in America. Established as a City in 1892, Medford is one of the oldest settlements in the Commonwealth and the US. Medford was a leader in the Clipper Ship building industry and also manufactured brick and tile. In addition, Medford was famous for its "Medford Rum" and "Medford Crackers." Revolutionary war patriot Sara Bradlee Fulton lived here. General George Washington visited here during the Revolutionary War, while Paul Revere came through awaking Medford to "the British are coming!" Medford is also the home to abolitionists Prince Hall, & Lydia Maria Childs, cooking school founder Fannie Farmer, General Samual Lawrence who fought at the battle of Bull Run, and former Massachusetts Governor John Brooks. The Christmas Song "Jingle Bells" was written here by James Pierpont.
|
Includes sites for artistic, cultural, and entertainment activities, events, institutions, and organizations in Medford. This includes artists and galleries, historic buildings, dance, music, clubs, libraries, movies, music, and theatre. |
No category description found
|
Save that link!
Submission Tips:
Thank-you for your cooperation. |
Includes sites covering the business and economic activities of the region; including listings of companies and industries.
|
Save that link!
Submission Tips:
Thank-you for your cooperation. |
Includes local educational institutions, programs and opportunities; as well as other location specific educational resources.
|
Save that link!
Submission Tips:
Thank-you for your cooperation. |
This category lists health and medical resources specific to this locality.
|
Please check for a more specific sub-category before submitting your site. Save that link!
Submission Tips:
Thank-you for your cooperation. |
Includes area attractions and resources for those traveling in the region, including tourist guides.
| Copyright © 1998-2009 Netscape |