The National Register Nomination was written in 2001. Some changes from the description it gives, such as the porch roofs on 110-112 have been done since that time.
Charles was serving with the Massachusetts 54th Infantry when he died in the Second Battle of Fort Wagner in 1863. He probably never lived in Hopedale, but his mother and brother did, and his name is on the family stone at Hopedale Village Cemetery. Click one either picture to read about Charles.
Step Back in Time at Upton’s Revolutionary War Encampment
UPTON — Step back in time and discover what life was like during the American Revolution when a Revolutionary War encampment comes to the Upton Town Common on Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
This immersive historical program will bring the Revolutionary era to life through authentic military drills, period-accurate encampments, demonstrations, music, and opportunities to learn about the people and activities of the 18th century.
Visitors will have the opportunity to observe authentic military drills performed by Revolutionary War reenactors and explore period-accurate encampments while talking with knowledgeable historical interpreters about military life and the challenges faced by those who lived during the era.
The encampment will also highlight everyday life in the 18th century. Demonstrations will include cider making and a Printing Revolution demonstration, while visitors can learn about period tools, crafts, and daily routines. Fife and Fiddle musicians will perform during the event, adding to the sights and sounds of the Revolutionary era.
Website: https://uptonmahistory.org/
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