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Town Pound


Not far from the Meetinghouse sit two other structures built and maintained by the community. The Powder House stocked munitions for the town militia, while the Pound provided a place where straying animals could be held until claimed by the owner.

Excerpted from Old Sturbridge Village Visitor's Guide
Edited by Kent McCallum
© 1993,1996, Old Sturbridge Inc.