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| Shawsheen Village was built in the area of Andover that was Frye Village. William Wood envisoned an entire community for the "white collar" workers of the American Woolen Company.
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| He purchased land starting in 1906 and began construction in 1918. Within 5 years the self contained village of Shawsheen was completed. The village included residential, commerical, recreational, and industrial areas.
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| * Mills, Mansions, and Mergers, Edward Roddy, pages 83-105.
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| * Shawsheen, the Model Community and the Home of the Officers and Staff of the American Woolen Co.
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| --[[User:Glenda|Glenda]] 11:33, December 19, 2006 (EST)<!-- insert signature here, if desired -->
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