Historical Photos
Water Tower Building
Owned by the Boston and Albany Railroad. Photograph from the early 1900s.
Water Wagon
Wilbraham Mountain Spring Water Co. The spring was located on Wesleyan Academy Farm. Photograph from the late 1800s.
Minnechaug Farm
The original homestead of Levi Ruggles Bliss. Photograph from the early 1900s. (2555 Boston Road)
Red Bridge Dam
Newly built dam in 1901
1938 Wilbraham Center fire station
Wilbraham Center Fire Station on what is 5 Burt Lane today.
Auto Inn, early 1900s
The Auto Inn would have been located today at 2664-2666 Boston Road
Collins Inn, late 1890s.
Once stood on the east corner of Boston Road and Chapel Street.
Chapel Street in the late 1890s.
Looking to the southeast, up Chapel Street
Wilbraham Fire Engines in 1949
Engines No. 3, 1949 Oren, No. 2, 1938 REO, and No. 1, 1927 Maxim.
Socony Service Station in the 1920s
Once located where 2821 Boston Road is today.
The Merrick kids in front of their Main Street home.
Circa 1905, (L-R) Stuart, Ruth, Richard, James and Charles.
The Merrick Elm Tree
Was located to the south side of Woodland Dell Road