Constructed in 1651, the Dwight-Derby House stands as the centerpiece of the Medfield town common and at the heart of the towns history. Contained within the wa

The History of the Descendants of John Dwight, Of Dedham, Mass by Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight, first published in 1874, is a rare manuscript, the original residi

MASSACHUSETTS HISTORIC PLACES DICTIONARY contains all the latest listings on all the recognized Historic Places in Massachusetts. The entries in the reference w

The Pensacola Lighthouse was built by Lt. George Horatio Derby (The Soldier Joker). He was the 8th District Lighthouse Engineer (1857-1859). The Pensacola Light