Historical

Businesses that were once part of Hubbardston's story

One of several sawmills that operated along Fish Creek during the lumber era of the mid-to-late 1800s.

Est. c. 1850s

A general store that served as the primary retail establishment for the village during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Est. c. 1860s

A dam on Fish Creek that once powered local mills and later served as a small hydroelectric site.

Est. 19th century

Catholic parish school operated from 1917 to 1965, designed by the Detroit architectural firm Donaldson & Meier.

Est. 1917

A dairy processing facility that operated in the early 1900s, reflecting Hubbardston's transition from lumber to agriculture.

The first Irish settlement site in North Plains Township, located on Section 11. John Cowman's sheep-shed became the community's first church.

Est. 1849

An essential trade establishment in the 19th century village, forging tools, horseshoes, and hardware for the farming community.