view gallery |  Roger Conant bench - All Saints - East Budleigh, Devon, England
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Roger Conant was an English colonist and drysalter credited for establishing the communities of Salem, Peabody, Beverly and Danvers, Massachusetts. posted by: SMacB location: Southern England, United Kingdom date approved: 1/16/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  St. Mary, Mother of the Church History- Lee, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Italianate style St. Mary, Mother of the Church is a Roman Catholic Church located at 140 Main Street in Lee, MA. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/25/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Birthplace of Horace Mann - Franklin MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Monument is 5'5'' tall, 5' wide and about 16" thick, made of granite, with a bronze plaque. It was erected by the citizens of Franklin, dedicated on May 4, 1929. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/29/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Site of Upton's First Meeting House - Upton MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Located on Grove St near it's intersection with Mendon St. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/6/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  48 ML to Boston 1771 B.W. - Sutton MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Considering its age, the marker is in remarkable condition. Don't drive too fast our you will miss it. I did 3 times. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/2/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  General Rufus Putnam Monument - Sutton MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The monument marks the site of the home where General Rufus Putnam was born. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/2/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Wooden Barracks - Rutland MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Located on Barrack Hill Rd, near its intersection with Charnock Hill Rd. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/2/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old Indian Mortar Monument - Leominster, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The mortar which was found in the woods in 1880 is one of the few artifacts existing today related to the Indian history of Leominster. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/29/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Great Barrington's First Meeting House - Great Barrington, MA, USA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The first Meeting House in the town of Great Barrington was erected in 1742. posted by: Lightnin Bug location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/29/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Johnson Massacre - Oxford MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Easily missed while driving down Main Street. About 1.2 miles from the intersection of Main St and Sutton Ave heading south posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/27/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old Maanexit Ford - Oxford MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The marker is located right before the bridge and if heading southwest on Harwood St there is a pull off that one can park. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/27/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old Scituate Lighthouse - Scituate MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers During the year 1810 the U. S. Congress voted [$]4000 to build a lighthouse at Scituate harbor. During the War of 1812 Abigail and Rebecca Bates, prevented a British naval force from sacking the town by playing a fife and beating a drum. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/5/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  The Italian Freighter Etrusco - Scituate MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Italian freighter Etrusco, a 7000 ton liberty ship, grounded here March 16, 1956, in a northeast blizzard. All hands safe. Refloated November 22, 1956. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/5/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Angle Tree Stone - Plainville MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Angle Tree Stone is a historic boundary marker astride the border of North Attleboro, Massachusetts and Plainville, Massachusetts. The slate marker was built in 1790. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Killing of Nathaniel Dickinson and Asahel Burt - Northfield, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A roadside marker notes the spot where Nathaniel Dickinson and
Asahel Burt were killed by Indians. It is located on the east side of Route 10 in Northfield, MA. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Peace Party House - Pittsfield, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers An historical marker identifies the site of the home of John Chandler Williams where a festive peace party was held to celebrate the end of the American Revolutionary War. It is located on the corner of East and South Streets in Pittsfield, MA. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/7/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Uncle Sam Plaza historical marker - Arlington, Massachusetts
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A Massachusetts historical plaque at Uncle Sam Plaza in Arlington Center tells of Samuel Wilson, the actual person on whom this United States mascot is based. posted by: 401Photos location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/27/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Cook's Bridge - Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A Massachusetts historical marker can be visited on Cook's Bridge along Elliot Street in the village of Newton Upper Falls. posted by: 401Photos location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/22/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Town of Needham - Needham, Massachusetts
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This Massachusetts historical marker presents a brief overview about the formation of Needham, Massachusetts between 1635 and 1881. The plaque can be found immediately west of Cook's Bridge where Central Avenue becomes Elliot Street. posted by: 401Photos location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/22/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Tripe Hill-Central Square and Green - Randolph, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This park in Randolph Center is the site of an incident during King Philip's War, a muster of the local minuteman militia for the Battle of Lexington and Concord, and several taverns and inns. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/16/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old Meeting House Common - Walpole, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This cross marks the location of the first meetinghouses of Walpole. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 2/15/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Steeple Bell - Concord, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The bell in front of the church for the First Parish in Concord survived a fire that burned down the previous meeting house. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/23/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Old Town Church - Newbury, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The marker is for the church behind it, which is the First Parish of Newbury. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/19/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Charlestown-Watertown Path - Cambridge, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This pair of signs have reliefs containing a scene of the intersection in front of you and a 3-D map of the Back Bay region surrounded by Boston, Roxbury, Cambridge, and Charlestown. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/19/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Waterhouse House - Cambridge, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Gideon Frost built this home in 1753, and lived in by Benjamin Waterhouse, who was the first professor of medicine at Harvard College. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 8/24/2018 last visited: never |
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