History Project

Volunteer historians are researching the history and cultural heritage of DRA preserves. This work in progress is available for downloading below. The files are in pdf format. If you need software with which to view these files, free software is available from Adobe.com and from other sources, including Foxit Software which is significantly smaller than the full Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Enjoy reading about the rich history of this area.

• Baker Forest
• Jeremiah Knowlton Land
• Plummer Point Preserve
• Walpole Woods
• Salt Bay Preserve (coming)

If you would like to volunteer to contribute to additional Oral History projects, please see the Volunteer Opportunities page.