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

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…

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…

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…

Soldiers' Monument and Minute Men Tablet, Halifax, Massachusetts.

With the following caption:
"If you must love girls, love Halifax girls"

Old Home Day "Woodmobile and Portable Woodsaw" demonstrations behind the Congregational Church. Carriages and Carriage sheds as well as the fashions in 1900 can be seen. The "Hayward" house and Central School are in the background.

Central School was the first centralized school in Halifax, Prior to that, Halifax was a five district one-room schoolhouses to one central school