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Welcome to Candlepin Gallery! |
Pilgrim Lanes (20) 600 Primrose Street Haverhill, MA 01830 (978) 372-5802 |
Points of interest |
The town was nearly destroyed in an attack by the Abenaki natives in 1701. |
The town was founded in 1640 by settlers from Newbury, and originally known as Pentucket, which is the native American word for "place of the winding river." |
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Haverhill was an early abolition advocate, with a number of stops on the Underground Railroad. |