by admin | Jun 16, 2026
9740 Framed photograph of the William Clapp House, about 1870, showing the house shortly before the Italianate vestibule was added. You can see the main portion of the house, which was built in 1806, and the ell at the rear, which was built about 1838-1840. The...
by admin | Jun 16, 2026
The meeting room is where our tours begin. We talk about the house and the Clapp family during their four centuries in Dorchester. There are display panels and photographs about the Clapp family. In addition, since the house serves as the headquarters of the...
by admin | Jun 16, 2026
William Clapp House Virtual Tour Meeting Room William Clapp House Meeting Room First-floor Front Hallway and Parlor Dining Room Basement Kitchen Dorchester Pottery Exhibit Baker Chocolate Exhibit Huebener Painted Bricks with...
by admin | Jun 16, 2026
Dorchester Historical Society The Dorchester Historical Society, incorporated in 1891, is the successor to the Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society established in 1843. The collections of the Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society are in the...
by admin | Mar 30, 2025
The Badlam Papers at the Dorchester Historical Society
