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|  Washington Oak / Solomon Pollard Tavern
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A dual-purpose marker near the old Howe School site off Rte 3A in Billerica. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/29/2007 last visited: 5/23/2007 |
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|  General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Watertown
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Number 26 of 26 Knox markers in Massachusetts. posted by: trainlove location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/2/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Goodyear Green - Woburn, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This marker by a small plot by the Goodyear Elementary School states that near this site, Charles Goodyear discovered the vulcanization process of rubber. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Middlesex Canal, 1793–1853 (Butters Row)
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A general marker describing the Middlesex Canal. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/21/2007 last visited: 4/20/2007 |
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|  Kiosk - Mills Along Nashoba Brook and Early American Pencils - Acton, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The kiosk at this location within the Nashoba Brook Conservation Area has an extensive account of the mills located upstream of this site and the early pencil factory that was located near the kiosk. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/5/2011 last visited: never |
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|  General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Wayland
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Number 23 of 26 Knox markers in Massachusetts. posted by: trainlove location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/2/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Site of Early Meetinghouse - Newton, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The first meetinghouse for the city now known as Newton was built where the burial ground at this corner now covers, and buried there are some of Newton's early settlers, including Rev. John Eliot, Jr. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/22/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Middlesex Canal Park
in Massachusetts Historical Markers One of several plaques describing the Middlesex Canal along its former route. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/15/2007 last visited: 5/12/2007 |
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|  Royall House - Medford, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission Marker giving a brief history of the Isaac Royal House is located on Main Street in front of the Royall House and Issac Royall Park. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/18/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Carriage Making [Cambridge]
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This area once had several carriage building operations and this building was once the factory of the Henderson Brothers, the most successful of these factories. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/21/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Hooper-Lee-Nichols House
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This house, one of the oldest in Cambridge, is the headquarters and museum of the Cambridge Historical Society. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/28/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Powder House - Somerville MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Located on Broadway at Nathan Tufts Park, just past Powder House Square roundabout. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 1/30/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Sudbury - Sudbury, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers An historical marker concerning the settlement of Sudbury. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/24/2011 last visited: never |
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|  North Cambridge series, Porter Square
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A series of four markers describing the history of North Cambridge in Porter Square. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/27/2008 last visited: 4/12/2008 |
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|  Cooper • Frost • Austin House
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A marker on the oldest house in Cambridge. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/27/2008 last visited: 4/12/2008 |
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|  The Goodenow Garrison House - Sudbury, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers An historical marker about the attack on Sudbury, MA during the King Philip's War is located on Route 20. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 8/16/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Oldest House in Cambridge
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The sign at the corner of Linnaean Street and Massachusetts Avenue is for the house that is up the street that may be the oldest standing in Cambridge. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/21/2007 last visited: 4/12/2008 |
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|  Tory Row - Cambridge, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Along Brattle Street were houses of merchants who were usually loyal to the crown and had vacated their houses during the Revolutionary War. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/10/2009 last visited: never |
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|  First Church, Congregational - Cambridge, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers On the Congregational Church there is a plaque that states that the congregation was started in 1632, and that the weather vane on the steeple dates back to 1721, while the structure itself is from 1870. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/24/2009 last visited: 7/18/2008 |
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|  General Knox Delivered Artillery to General Washington - Cambridge, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This marker, located on the Cambridge Common, marks the place where General Henry Knox turned over the cannon that he had lugged all the way from Fort Ticonderoga to General George Washington. posted by: NorStar location: none listed yet date approved: 11/24/2009 last visited: 7/18/2008 |
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|  Washington Becomes A Commander
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A simple marker recounting a momentous bit of American history. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/23/2010 last visited: 7/20/2008 |
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|  Samuel Sparhawk House
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Site of a home in which a patriot died. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/14/2007 last visited: 12/13/2007 |
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|  Monestary of Saint John the Evangelist
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The monestary of the Society of Saint John the Evangelist, the oldest Anglican monastic community for men, was built in 1936 and overlooks the Charles River along Memorial Drive. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/28/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Way To Charlestown
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A series of markers describing traveling across the Colony. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/5/2006 last visited: 6/2/2010 |
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|  Christ Church Historical Sign - Cambridge, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Christ Church in Cambridge, is an Episcopal Church that once was occupied by General Washington and used for the Continental Army, and later attended by George and Martha Washington for services. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/24/2009 last visited: 7/20/2008 |
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