History

These next few pages are dedicated to the history of Townsend.

There will be many interesting facts to learn from these excerpts. Just sit back and read and enjoy!

Photo of large building that appears to be quite old with words Welcome to Townsend - Incorporated 1792
Brief History of Townsend

Aerial View of Townsend Harbor
History of Townsend Harbor
By William Pate

Old Photo of Memorial Hall - decorated with bunting
Brief History of the Memorial Hall