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Woolworth Relocating To 146 Arsenal Street – The Urban Renewal’s “Success” Story When the city of Watertown started kicking around the idea of Urban Renewal...

James F. Starbuck, Prominent Attorney, and Later State Senator, Builds Starbuck Mansion At 253 Clinton Street The Starbuck mansion at 253 Clinton Street, once declared...

The Hungerford Mansion Will Be 200 Years Old In 2025 Orville Hungerford would have the Hungerford mansion constructed in 1824-25 on the corner of what...

George C. Boldt Builds Mansion On Belle Island, Sells It To Former Carnegie Vice President Alexander R. Peacock One of the lost treasures of the...

The Crystal Restaurant On Public Square, Since 1925 In the opening of his review of the Crystal Restaurant for the Watertown Daily Times in 2005,...

Watertown Chamber of Commerce Lures Shaughnessy Knitting Mill To City in 1909 According to a news brief in Fibre & Fabric printed in 1909, the...

Many Prominent Owners Of The Old O’Brien House At 216 Keyes Ave Over The Years The early history involving 216 Keyes Ave is quite interesting...

Wall Street Broker Charles I. Hudson Built “The Ledges” at Anthony Point In 1885 In 1885, one of the lost gems of the Thousand Islands,...

Benny’s Steak House Had Three Different Locations Before Closing In 2006 Benny’s Steak House was one of the most recognizable landmarks on Arsenal Street, first...

Micah Sterling Builds Sterling Mansion, Later Becomes Home To Holy Family School Sterling Mansion would be built by Micah Sterling in 1826 on a sprawling...