The Depot is going through some major improvements!

George Fleming (1850-1915) was a prominent and lifelong citizen of Wendell, Massachusetts. He was chair of the selectboard, town treasurer and tax collector. He was elected to the Legislature in 1892 and served one term. He and his wife Eva Ina Goldsmith Fleming lived on the north Common on the land of the Richardson family. Mrs. Fleming was the sister of Wallace Goldsmith.

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This beautiful work was the creation of the late Marilyn Miller. Click the image to enjoy more local art at MUZE, the WHS online museum.

The Night Jack Ellis Died, a film by WHS President Edward Hines, was part of the 2025 Ashfield Film Festival.

Our tribute to a beloved Wendell citizen and part of the 2025 Ashfield Film Fest. Click to watch on YouTube.

Old Home Day 2025 featured photographs by Edward Judice who lived in Wendell for over 20 years. This beautiful exhibit had a huge turnout.

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This chain purse was found during excavation for a new room at the Parsonage in 2003. Click the image and discover more artifacts at MUZE, the WHS online museum.

The story of Wendell's Doomed Power Plant. Click to watch video on YouTube.

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John Harris (1851-1935), was a local farmer who also carried our mail. Click image to view more photographs at MUZE, the WHS online museum.

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Author, historian and WHS board member Pam Richardson's local history blog.

Ben Sylvia helps demo the building interior. Your financial support keeps the job going DONATE NOW!

T-shirts, hats, aprons, original art and books from our own artists and artisans.

Learn about one of our most influential and controversial citizens. Click here.

Sizes S-M-L-XL-2XL-3XL now in our Museum Store. Click image and get yours today!

Our Mission and vision for the future. Click here.

The story of agriculture in Wendell, Massachusetts. Click to watch on YouTube.

WWLP Channel 22 MASS APPEAL Show May 23, 2023!

Click image and explore 200 years of Wendell maps.

The official business registration of the WHS with Wendell Town Clerk with Anna Wetherby, April 1, 2023 (No April fool!).

Donor Advisors with Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable and the BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund can now donate to the WHS through DAF Direct. Click image.

Donate to the WHS at the WCS and say hi to Donna!