After the Battle of Saratoga, Massachusetts suddenly had thousands of British and German prisoners of war they desperately wanted to get rid of--and keep from rejoining the war. The solution? March them a thousand miles south to Charlottesville, of course! So began the strange march of the "Convention Army," made up of British regulars, German[...]
The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum. Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]
Join Enfield Historical Society member Jim Malley for a PowerPoint presentation on Enfield Sports & the Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame. The presentation will include a look at Enfield History, sports origins, the Grey's Athletic Association & Bigelow Carpet teams, and Angelo Lamagna. The program will also examine how Enfield's population impacted high school and[...]
