Wellesley Historical Society
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Explore our collections and open a door into Wellesley’s past
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The Dadmun-McNamara house was moved to 229 Washington Street in 1975
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The Stanwood House at 323 Washington Street was built in 1916
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Click here to purchase tickets to our  Spring Celebration honoring Joseph Grignaffini and Family, on June 7, 2018. 

(From left to right): Part of Spring Celebration Committee: Amanda Fisher, Executive Director, Ellen Quinn Meagher, Board Member, Sandy Joseph, 
Board Member, Robin Gaynor, Board Member, Christine Mayer, Board Member, Nan Morrow, Board Member, and Maura Shoulkin.
Photo courtesy of Cynthia Dvorak


The mission of the Wellesley Historical Society is to serve as the historical resource center for the town of Wellesley; to provide educational programs; to collect, interpret, and display materials pertaining to the history of the town and its people; to inspire public involvement in and appreciation of its heritage and culture.

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