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Once Known: Slavery in Westford

Slavery in Westford It may be surprising, but there were at least 24 confirmed enslaved individuals in the town of Westford from 1730 to 1780. There is little in the … Read more »


2024 Westford Historic House Tour – Purchase your ticket(s) here

Westford Museum & Historical Society andFirst Parish Church United of Westford present: 2nd Westford Historic House Tour Saturday September 28, 2024 A wonderful opportunity to tour a collection of stunning vintage homes … Read more »


Westford Cemetery Tour of the Revolutionary War Veterans and Civilian Casualties

Use these exhibits for an online or self-guided tour of Westford Revolutionary War Patriots in Westford cemeteries. Click a button below to choose one of these exhibits. Visit the Fairview … Read more »


Where in Westford is it?

We will investigate, examine and share the stories of Westford’s lesser known historical sites and events.   Where is Westford is it?The Col. John Robinson House Marker Where in Westford is … Read more »


Conversations with Westford Veterans

These oral histories let our veterans share their experiences in their own words, with their own voice, giving us a little insight into the sacrifices they made in service to … Read more »


Bob Oliphant’s Weekly Westford Wardsman Podcasts

Listen as Bob Oliphant shares the weekly Westford news plus bonus information of Westford and our residents from over 100 year’s ago. The Westford Wardsman was published weekly as part … Read more »


Dan Lacroix’s Col. John Robinson Tribute

  Each Massachusetts town has its Revolutionary War heroes.  Some served from the first day of the conflict, while others, due to either distance or age would serve later.  A … Read more »
Image of a 1921 Tax Payment Bill

Our Online Collections

The Westford Historical Society’s collections are now searchable via PastPerfect On-Line. Use keywords or advanced search.Read more »