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Tag: 1807

Roads to Paradise

April 27, 2021January 7, 2025 Gordon Harris1 Comment

"The ancient way, now called not inaptly Paradise Road, winds through long stretches of woodland, where ferns and brakes grow luxuriantly, and every kind of wild flower finds congenial haunt in open glades or shaded nooks.”

Posted in Roads, StoriesTagged 1807, Rowley
Ipswich MA historic photos by William Varrel

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