By the mid 1800’s Hebron’s farming economy was on the decline as railroads could transport agricultural products from the Midwest more economically than New England farmers.
As a result, few homes in Hebron were built in a high Victorian style. This small house was built with its gable end to the street, a design that originated in the 1790’s, but the overhang of the roof and column porch add a stylish touch to a traditional design.
Think about it
From the middle of the 1700’s to today, fashion has played a role in Hebron in determining how houses looked, people dressed, or the vehicle they used for transportation. What part of your life is shaped by fashion?
Where to go from here
Walk toward RHAM and Veteran’s Field.
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