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Billerica Map
See Billerica's history through maps. Move through the years to watch roads, buildings and neighborhoods appear and disappear across the town since its founding.
Harrington Road
Harrington Road is a short private way in East Billerica, about 320 feet long, running southwest from Baldwin Road near its junction with Salem Road. It...
Korean Veterans Memorial
The Korean Veterans Memorial is a small memorial park in Pollard Park on Andover Road, a short walk from the Billerica Common, on the site of the old...
Buehler Brook
Buehler Brook is a brook in the north part of Bedford, in the part of old Billerica that became Bedford in 1729. It flows from Great Buehler Pond and Little...
Rogers Store
Grocery store of Theodore P. Rogers on Boston Road at the corner of Shawsheen Street, now Sheridan Street, in Pinehurst. Rogers is listed as a grocer on...
District 10 Schoolhouse
The District 10 Schoolhouse was the smallest of the ten one-room district schools that served Billerica in the middle of the nineteenth century. It stood on...
Brown's Corner (Shopping Plaza)
Not to be confused with Brown's Corner, the intersection of Boston, Pollard, and Floyd. Frederic and Louise Brown owned a house on Salem Road, and used...
Billerica State Forest
Billerica State Forest is an undeveloped state forest of about 141 acres on Gilson Hill in North Billerica, between the Rangeway Road, Winning Street, the...
Civil Defense Director
Billerica's civil defense office dates from 1950, when the selectmen appointed Elmer R. Tilton Director of Civilian Defense, with a Civil Defense Advisory...
Pond Acres
Pond Acres is a small industrial subdivision in East Billerica on the north side of Pond Street, near the Boston and Maine Railroad. It was laid out on...
Billerica and Bedford Narrow-Gauge Railroad
The Billerica and Bedford Railroad was a two-foot gauge railroad that ran 8.63 miles from the Boston and Lowell station at North Billerica south through...
Thomas W. Sykes
Thomas W. Sykes was a Billerica educator who taught in the town's schools from 1950, became principal of the Pollard School, and from 1955 to 1961 was...
Joseph Dane House
The Joseph Dane House is a two-story Federal-style clapboarded house on the east side of Concord Road in South Billerica, a short way south of Hill's Mills,...
Ross Road
Ross Road is a short dead-end street in East Billerica, in the King's Pines neighborhood east of Andover Road. It runs north from Staples Street toward the...
Smallpox Outbreak of 1690
Smallpox was the most feared epidemic disease of early Billerica, and the first outbreak in the town's records came in the autumn and winter of 1690, twelve...