Telephone
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In the late 1880's Moses Stevens connected the Marland Mills - one in Andover, one in Haverhill, and one in North Andover - by telephone. This was the first telephone in Andover. Moses Stevens had bought Marland Mills from Abraham Marland in 1879.
In the 1958 dial telephones came to Andover. The first exchange was GReanleaf (475)
See
- Historical Sketches of Andover by Sarah Loring Bailey, (974.45 Bai), p.590
- Andover a Century of Change:1896 - 1996 by Eleanor Motley Richardson, (974.45 Ric), pages 84 and 147.