Saturday, July 30, 2022

Search the Massachusetts Historical Commission Website for Photos and Information on West Brookfield Homes

 The Massachusetts Historical Commission has a marvelous website. You can find photos and information about historic properties throughout the commonwealth.  The main page to this site has a Learn & Research section.  Click on "Search MACRIS Database," and you will see Search Filters on the left hand side of the page. You may search by town from by clicking on the first option.  There are 346 listings for West Brookfield when you select West Brookfield. Information provided includes a complete property description including location, architectural style, year building was built, and whether or not any there have been any renovations. One may also learn who owned the property, what it was used for and its significance in the community.  All the information is available to download. This is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in the West Brookfield homes and their history.