1941-1945:  During World War II many North Weymouth residents worked in the Quincy and Hingham Shipyards. 1967:  En 3/C William H. Little, USN and Sp/4 Jerome J. MacDonald, USA, both from Weymouth, lost their lives in Vietnam. Citation: Serving as quartermaster on board the U.S.S. Weymouth’s official population was 1,469. Battles took place at Weymouth Heights, in the Neck Street area, at Middle and Washington Streets, and in the Pleasant Street and Whitmans Pond areas. On March 11, 1852 the society dedicated a church building and, on the same day, organized as the Pilgrim Church of North Weymouth. For nonresidents, $295 or $325. July 1776:   John Adams wrote this to Abigail about the signing of the Declaration of Independence: “I believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. Everybody into the pool — and I’m not talking about the giant Slip & Slide at Watson Park. Senators and Representatives, only our governor did not support our efforts, the one person that could have stopped it. June 6, 1944:  D-Day. Trinity Church, Episcopal situated on Front Street, Weymouth was organized December 7. The following year a brick structure was built in Weymouth Landing and served the town until it was replaced in 1965. May 21, 1775:  The Battle of Grape Island in North Weymouth took place – the only Revolutionary War battle which occurred in Weymouth. MBTA West Hingham Station 231 spots. July 20, 1969:  Americans landed on the moon. 1928:  The Weymouth Pals, a semi-pro baseball team, played their first full year and went on to become one of the leading semi-pro baseball teams in Massachusetts. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. 1798 – 1800:  The United States fought an undeclared war with France. February 25, 1676:  Weymouth was attacked by Indians who then burned down their houses. 1966:  L/Cpl James H. Cavicchi Jr., USM and Pfc Richard J. Canova, USM, both from Weymouth, lost their lives in Vietnam. She served for eight years, during which time she instituted the annual Great Pumpkin Give-a-Wey, among other great family events. 1985:  Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park in North Weymouth was dedicated. Fine ash in the stratosphere is believed to be the cause. MBTA Nantasket Junction Station … 2014:  The Weymouth Chamber of Commerce was officially launched on January 28. After World War II it became a club house for Girl Scouts in the area. By April the situation had reached a dangerous point, not only for the remaining fishermen of Wessagusset, but for all the English settlers of Plymouth as well. Boynton Beach, FL 33435. Boat ramp fees do apply at this park. Buy a ParksPass online through Reserve America. 4 years - $40.00 The Fore River and Back River Bridges and Bridge Street became a public highway. I want you.”  This is the same Mr. Watson that started the Fore River Shipyard and for whom the East Braintree Public Library Branch was named. Nous avons à ce jour plus de 27 000 clients et nous avons vendus plus de 100 000 stickers muraux. Sort by: Distance Price. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Their Town Bridge bears a plaque that reads “Good wishes from the people of Weymouth, Massachusetts”. – $20.00 H/P ( Non- Res.) 1808: The Hingham and Quincy Bridge and Turnpike Corporation was chartered but did not start construction until June of 1812. 1965:  An Indian dugout was found in Weymouth’s Great Pond when the water level dropped during a drought. 1946:  Motion pictures were at their most popular. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. 1669:  A tide mill was constructed around this time in the vicinity of Mill Cove, North Weymouth. The Third Universalist Society was organized. Elden H. Johnson was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for service in Italy. Nine years later his son L/Cpl Richard B. Fitzgibbon III, USM, also from Weymouth was killed in action. Call Reserve America at (877) 422-6762 to buy a DCR ParksPass. Comment choisir la bonne couleur de sticker ? The Wessagusset men became servants to the Indians in exchange for food. 68 Bradley Rd "Roll down the hill!" Sandals will do the trick. 1916:  From the Official Program East Weymouth Carnival: “Train service is good, there being as many as thirty-three trains on week days and thirteen on Sundays running to and from Boston. 1598-J”. 1906/1913:  The United States Naval Department acquired the land along the Hingham and Weymouth shores of the Back River for a naval supply base. Lake. Watson, please come here. Want to know more? Please. The purpose of the expedition was to rout British sympathizers. $2 2 hours. Nous proposons tous types de stickers messages, pour convenir à toutes les envies. Thomas A. Watson built the first steel Fore River Bridge from Quincy Point to Ferry Point, Weymouth in 1902. It continued to operate until 1812. Only vehicles with valid Town of Cohasset All Facility vehicle stickers will be permitted to enter. Later this would be the location of the first meetinghouse built in Weymouth in 1852.