A contributing property in the Granville Village Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. This district is a 19th-century industrial village in Granville dominated by a single employer, the Noble and Cooley Drum Factory. It retains many extant Greek Revival and Victorian structures that relate directly to the drum factory and the development of that industry, giving the village a cohesive historic character. Its principal areas of significance are architecture, community planning and development, and industry, with a period of significance spanning roughly 1810 to 1940. The district meets National Register Criteria A and C at the local level.
Granville Veterans Memorial
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Granville Veterans Memorial is a historical marker in Granville, Hampden County. It is one of 129 historical markers documented in Hampden County, among 3,815 historic sites cataloged across the county on MassRoam.
The site sits at 42.0664, -72.8621 near Granville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Gibbons, John M. Store (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Stacker's Service Station, Moore, W. House, and New England Telephone Company Building.
This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
The Granville Veterans Memorial, dedicated 1925, honors residents of this Hampden County hilltown who served in the nation's wars. It is a contributing feature of a National Register historic district.
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