Jamaica Plain Historical Society
The Jamaica Plain Historical Society is a community organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1970, the society collects artifacts, documents, and photographs that reflect the area's rich cultural heritage, including its role in the American Revolution and the development of the Emerald Necklace park system.
The society also offers educational programs, walking tours, and events to engage residents and visitors in local history. By collaborating with other organizations and institutions, the Jamaica Plain Historical Society aims to foster a sense of community and appreciation for the neighborhood's unique past.