Historic Somerville

 

Preserving the Past for Our Future 

1 Westwood Road
Somerville, MA 02143

ph: 617 625 5809

info@historicsomerville.org

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  • Mission
  • About Us
    • Membership form 2013
    • Meeting Location/Contact Us
    • Online Membership Renewal
  • Calendar of Upcoming Events
  • May 2013 - Preservation Month Events
  • The Barrell Mansion on Cobble Hill
  • Past Events
    • The Mystic River: March 24th Lecture
    • Raising the Roof and More
    • First Flag - January 1st, 2013
    • The Struggles of the 39th Massachusetts Volunteers
    • Somerville: Haven for Ingenious Minds
    • Militia versus Regulars in America's War of Independence
    • The Menace of the Three Decker
    • Patriots Day 2012
    • Lafayette in Somerville (Charlestown Beyond the Neck) 1824-25
    • 236th Raising of the Grand Union Flag 2012
    • April 18th, 2011 Patriots Day Colonial Fair at Foss Park
    • 2010: Paul Revere and Colonial Fair in Somerville's Foss Park
    • Ghosts of Somerville Open Cemetery Tour 2010
    • Ghosts of Somerville 2009
    • Ghost of Somerville 2006-08
    • Alan Hoffman Lecture on General Lafayettes Tour of America 1824-25
    • Reenactments
    • Costumes for 1776
  • Links Related to Somerville and History
    • The Round House
    • The Round House Interior - 1950s-1960s.
    • Greek Immigration to Somerville
    • Soldiers and Sailors Monument
    • American Legion and Vietnam Memorials
    • Spanish War Monument
  • The Civil War Monument
    • Reading the Monument
    • West Side of the Monument
    • The South Side of the Monument
    • East Side of the Monument
    • North Side of the Monument
    • The Obelisk
  • Preservation
  • Donate
  • Shop
    • Scrimshaw Card Holders and Money Clips
    • Scrimshaw Pen Knives
    • Bersher Decorative Art Tiles
    • Eskimo Sculpture of a Polar Bear
    • Musk Ox Leather Goods

The Round House Interior - 1950s-1960s.

How would it be to live in the Round House?  Michael Rossetti grew up there and very graciously lent us these photographs to upload onto our website. Yes, rooms in the Round House did have corners!
  • credit: Michael Rossetti, 2011
  • Wedding at the Round House.  credit: Michael Rossetti
  • Patrick Drinan with grandson at the Round House, credit Michael Rossetti

More Information

Do you have images you would like to upload to our history site?  Contact us and let us know.  We'll do the rest.  Many thanks for contributing to the usefulness of this site for our viewers!


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1 Westwood Road
Somerville, MA 02143

ph: 617 625 5809

info@historicsomerville.org

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