Bridgewater

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The history of Bridgewater unfolds from its establishment as the first inland settlement of the Plymouth Colony in 1656, thriving on its rich agricultural resources. The Industrial Revolution transformed the town, shifting its economy from farming to manufacturing, with iron, shoe, and paper industries flourishing. The arrival of European immigrants via the railroad seeking opportunity further shaped the community. Vintage images capture the essence of Bridgewater's educational institutions, local businesses, and the vibrant spiritual and civic life of its residents.