More stories from the history of Rowe.

The stories here first appeared in the Rowe Goal Post. They were written by Joanne Semanie and published by Sue Alix Williams.

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Horse Power

Looking through the old photographs at the museum one is struck by how many are of horses and their humans.

16 Hazelton Road

The house on Hazelton Road has recently been sold and I have been thinking about its original owners.

With the Sound of a Whistle

The sound of a train in the valley is a reminder of when people depended on the railroad for transportation.

Postcards

Before the invention of digital photography, there were postcards.

The Bjork Farm

Remembering farm life in early- to mid-century Rowe.

Summer in Rowe

Summers in Rowe leave an impression on people, especially young ones.

What Were They Thinking?

A young family of five moves to Rowe in the mid 60s to work at the power plant.

Two in a Bungalow

A true story about a 19th century family and their summers spent in Rowe.

Death and Taxes

Rowe purchased its first hearse in 1825 to carry the deceased. Its last hearse, purchased in 1883, is at the museum.