History of the Town of Avon

Avon Little League in 1952
Avon Little League in 1952

Welcome to the History of Avon, Massachusetts!


In 1988, in celebration of the Town of Avon's Centennial, a history was commissioned from Mr. William F. Hanna. The result was a small bound book produced and made available to the citizens of Avon. Read The Story of Avon by Mr. William F. Hanna here.

View Historic Postcards of Avon, courtesy of Mr. George Lally. You can also learn more about their origins by local Mr. Lally.

Travel through the ages with this slideshow of Vintage Photographs of the Town of Avon.

Visit the Historical Commission to learn more about our town.