Community Profile - Andover MA
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Town of Andover, MA History
Andover was originally settled in 1636 under the Indian name of Cochicewick, a waterway in the region. The community was incorporated in 1646 as the Town of Andover, named after a town in England from where many of the settlers had come.
In the early days of the town, manufacturing was a major concern. The regions first powder mill was established in 1775; The manufacturing of paper began in 1789 and in the early nineteenth century, woolen mills were constructed. While all these types of manufacturing have since moved elsewhere, Andover continues t
