was operated as the Little Red Schoolhouse. Originally it was the pump house for the Hopedale Coal & Ice icehouse. It's mentioned in Hopper's history of cutting ice on Hopedale Pond. Click here to see an article about a Red Schoolhouse Christmas party. Lots of names from that era there. |
College Rock, Hopkinton. From Milford, College Street is a right a short distance past the town line into Hopkinton on Route 85. College Rock is on the right, about a quarter mile from the intersection. There's a small parking area, and the rock is only about 100 yards into the woods. |
climbers. A search for College Rock Hopkinton will result in many hits. Here's a site with lots of pictures, maps and text about trails and sites on Hopkinton's 4,700 acres of open space. Here's a Milford News article about the rock and the trails in the area. Here's a site called Rock Piles with info on College Rock and much more. Here's a page for those interested in climbing. |
We had a few inches of very wet snow on March 1. |
March 2 |
March 3 |
March 3 |
Dutcher Street - March 3 |
in the picture on the right make it look like it would be better for a town in Colorado than anywhere around here. The older version below doesn't have the "Rocky Mountains background." |
Hopedale in March 2012 Hopedale in March 2011 March 1 Hopedale History Ezine - Draper Expansion, 1856 - 1886 March 15 Hopedale History Ezine - Visitors to the Community Recent Pictures Menu HOME |
Click here to read about Richard Griffin. |
Tomb of Governor and Mrs. Eben S. Draper, Hopedale Village Cemetery. |
Morning traffic on Route 16. |
Hopedale center - March 8. |
March 8 |
Ching-Ching considers coming downstairs. |
Hopedale Pond |
Same place, other side. |
Hopedale Street - March 14. |
15. Above, morning. Below, afternoon. |
March 19 |
many who visited the Parklands on Sunday, March 18. |
and Then in the Lake Street Area. |
March 22 - Forthysia- a sure sign of spring. |
March 27. |