Town Trivia Question List

If you can be the first to figure out the answer to one of the questions below and bring that answer to the Saugus.net booth at Founders' Day, you'll win a free T-shirt. Some of the questions are harder than others; remember that you have to be the first with a correct answer for a particular question. Answers can be found in a variety of places; some can be found online on Saugus.net; others can be found in the library; a few can be found in popular Saugus books: Of Time and the River and A Gathering of Memories; still others can be found on plaques and monuments in town. We're starting off the day with T-shirts available in a variety of colors and sizes, but size selection will be on a first-come, first-served basis we recommend that you figure out your clue early so you can get your pick of T-shirt color and size.

1. In which year did Saugus get founded?

   1629. Solved by Samantha Maccoish.

2. In which year did the Saugus Historical Society get founded?

   1928. Solved by Bryan.

3. In which year did SAVE get founded?

   1973. Solved by Maureen.

4. In which year did Saugus.net get founded?

   1998. Solved by Ruth Berg.

5. Which of the following is not a neighborhood of Saugus: Kenwood, Lynnhurst, Cliftondale, Greenwood, or East Saugus?

   Greenwood. Solved by Jon MacCuish.

6. What is the name of the pond near Hammersmith Drive?

   Steven's Pond. Solved by Bill.

7. Where could the "Ghost Dog House" be found before it was torn down?

   102 Central Street. Solved by Brenton Spencer.

8. Which e-mail client had a release named "Saugus" back in 2001?

   Mahogany. Solved by Julie Mills.