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1786001
Shays' Rebellion
1930001
Trolley service to Orient Springs is discontinued
1967004
June - Jeff & Judy Eisenman arrived in Pelham
1967003
Shepard family settles on North Valley Rd
1967002
Larson familymoves to 27 Arnold Rd
1962001
Robert McClurg and Gale McClurg bought 50 acres of land off Buffam Road
1944002
Shaw Turkey Farm opens for business
1944001
Pelham's first police chief -- Bertram Page
1939001
Winsor Dam is completed, Quabbin Reservoir begins to fill
1938001
Towns of Dana, Enfield, Greenwich and Prescott are disincorporated
1936001
Methodist Church becomes Federated Church in Pelham
1935003
The fish and fly rod factory closes in Pelham, moves to Montague
1935002
Athol and Enfield Railroad ("The Rabbit Run") ceases operations in Swift River Valley.
1935001
Work begins on Quabbin Reservoir - Winsor Dam
1934001
Rhodes School is built
1926001
Work begins on Quabbin Reservoir - the tunnel now known as the Quabbin
1970002
Linda & Ralph Faulkingham moved to 2 Harkness Rd
1919001
City School 3 opens on what is now the site of the Pelham School
1914002
Campbell's Bakery opens on Amherst Road; it is open for 35 years
1914001
Community Hall, one of Pelham's former one room schoolhouses, becomes a meeting place for the community.
1893001
City School (now Community Hall) is built
1880001
Water from Pelham reservoir is first piped downhill to Amherst
1861001
Eleven men from Pelham are mustered into the army for the Civil War
1840001
West Pelham (Methodist) Church dedicated
1946001
Quabbin Reservoir is full for the first time
1946002
Pelham celebrates its bicentennial - delayed 3 years because of WWII.
1950001
Pelham's first DPW Town Garage
1833001
Orra White Hitchcock painted "Autumnal Landscape" from 44 Amherst Road in Pelham
1954001
Lilacland begins on Harkness Road
1955001
Montague City Rod & Reel closes its doors.
1970001
Barbara Couper bought a house on South Valley Rd
1976001
The Dores moved to 102 Amherst Rd
1955003
Hurricane washes out sections of North Valley Road
1995001
George and Cindy Naughton moved to 279 North Valley Rd
19390901
World War Two
19140728001
World War One
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