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Cohasset Historical Society
106 South Main Street
P.O. Box 627
Cohasset, MA

info@cohassethistoricalsociety.org

(781) 383-1434

 

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View fullsize ✨ History Comes Alive for Cohasset’s 8th Graders! On Friday, November 15th, the Cohasset Historical Society welcomed the 8th-grade class for an unforgettable journey into our town’s Revolutionary past. At the First Parish Meetinghouse,
View fullsize 🦃Happy Thanksgiving from the Cohasset Historical Society!🦃 Take a look back at Thanksgiving Day 1975 with this menu from Hugo's Lighthouse Restaurant. Classic dishes like roast turkey with chestnut dressing, sweet potatoes, and butternut squash re
View fullsize Asking our audience for some help! Does anyone recall these performers? This music group performed at the South Shore Music Theater quite some time ago. Comment below!!
View fullsize History Sweep 2024! Cohasset High School’s freshman class stepped back in time this past Friday, visiting some of our town’s most treasured historic sites. From the Maritime Museum to the Captain John Wilson House, the newly planted per
View fullsize 👻 Ghostly Encounters in Cohasset 👻 Step into the eerie history of Cohasset with Pat Martin, a seasoned paranormal investigator, at the Maritime Museum on Thursday, October 24th at 7 PM. Pat has been uncovering the hidden spirits of Cohasset since
View fullsize Help Us Celebrate 100 Years of Cohasset History! In preparation for the Cohasset Historical Society’s 100th Anniversary in 2028, we’re seeking donations of men and women’s clothing from 2000-2020 to complete our costume and textile
View fullsize We’ve been sharing some incredible photos of what might just be the long-lost anchor of the brig St. John, and we’re thrilled to announce that it’s now proudly displayed in front of the Cohasset Historical Society building. A huge
View fullsize Exciting news! We’ve just raised what we believe to be the anchor of the brig St. John, an Irish immigrant ship that tragically sank off the coast of Massachusetts in 1849 during a violent storm. Many lives were lost, and the shipwreck remains
View fullsize A huge thank you to everyone who made the Sea Shanty Shindig such a success! 🎶🌊 First, a special shout-out to the incredible Cohasset Historical Society team for your hard work and dedication—you made this event truly unforgettable. A heart
View fullsize Shindig Sneak Peek – Friday, Sep 6th, 5-7:30 PM on Elm St. in Cohasset! Local Flavors Alert! We’ll have Nona’s Ice Cream Truck, The Launch Truck, and the Folk’n’ Food Truck serving up delicious eats. Plus, local Scouts