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"Pope's Tavern" from the corner of South Street and Plymouth Street. The "outbuildings" have been taken down. Today this building is used for the Council on Aging (2013).

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This is Pope's Tavern. Today it is used for the Council on Aging. (2013)

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Town's first "Central" School. Built in 1905.

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Halifax's first "Central" school built in 1905. Up to that time the town had 4 buildings still standing that were used as one room schoolhouses. It was custom for the students to attend the building nearest their residence. This building is now used…

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Halifax's first "Central" school built in 1905. Up to that time the town had 4 buildings still standing that were used as one room schoolhouses. It was custom for the students to attend the building nearest their residence. This building is now used…

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Halifax's first "Central" school built in 1905. Up to that time the town had 4 buildings still standing that were used as one room schoolhouses. It was custom for the students to attend the building nearest their residence. This building is now used…

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Looks like a resident "recycled" last years invitation to the Grange Fair and Old Home Day being held for 1908, the 1907 date being crossed out.

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Pictured is the "New" Town Hall built in 1907 after the old one was destroyed by fire early in 1907. This photo was taken about 1968. Note the "watch tower" on the top of the building. During the war residents took turns sitting up there watching for…

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Pictured is the "Old" Town Hall on the invitation to the 1907 Grange Fair and Old Home Day Celebration.
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