How to Remember a Road
or, a Seekonk Museum

Seekonk is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, on the border with Rhode Island. It was incorporated in 1812 from the western half of Rehoboth, MA. The earliest known inhabitants of Seekonk (Seaconke) were the Wampanoag people.

Seekonk has an area of 18.4 sq miles, and as of 2020, a population of 15,531. OPEN’s might be the only Seekonk Museum, we’re not sure. We’re calling it “..a Seekonk Museum” and not “The Seekonk Museum” just to be safe. Say, are you from Seekonk, MA?

Collection Highlights

As of Spring 2025, there are 172 items in this collection. A mix of postcards, bottles, articles of clothing, paper ephemera, and dinnerware. Below are some favorites.