 view gallery |   Early Plainville - Plainville, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This sign by the Plainville Town Hall has three panels that provide a summary of the history of this area. posted by:  NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/2/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Milton Powder House, 1811 - Milton, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This powder house was built to prepare for possible hostilities with the British and was brought to this place in 1974 as part of the bicentennial celebrations for the Suffolk Resolves. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 6/2/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | John J. Enneking - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers John J. Enneking was an American Impressionist painter who lived in the Hyde Park part of Boston from 1879 to 1916. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/19/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Mission House original site in Massachusetts Historical Markers Original site of the John Seargeant Mission House. posted by:  NewEnglandHiker location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/19/2012 last visited: 9/15/2012 |
 view gallery | 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 |
 view gallery | Sign for the Newton Highlands Station - Newton, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This sign is located by the Newton Highlands MBTA Green Line stop, and is about the former railroad that was in place before the light rail line and the station that still stands, presently used as dental offices. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/7/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Williams Tavern - Marlboro MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers Located on Williams St close to its intersection with RT 20. This one is in pretty rough shape and easily missed. posted by: nomadwillie location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/7/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | General Knox Passed Through Here - Blandford, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This Knox Trail marker is located in the triangle formed by state Route 23 and North Blandford Road in Blandford, MA. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/2/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | 1639 - History of Mother Brook - 2009 - Dedham, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This sign posted in Condon Park relates the history of the mills that operated along Mother Brook that started in 1639 when a canal was dug from the Charles River to one of the brook's branches. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 3/3/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Boston Globe Site - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Boston Globe was one of several papers along this stretch of Washington Street that was known as Newspaper Row. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 3/3/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Pi Alley - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers Pi Alley was named after a) originally "Pie Alley" for the places there that served meat pies; b) "Pi Alley" for the printing letters, called "Pi" found on the ground; or c) for the endless digits representing the constant, PI on the wall. Read on! posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 3/3/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Tercentenary Cannons - Plymouth, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers Although the cannons themselves are not currently mounted here, this plaque offers some interesting historical insights into the celebration of the tercentenary of the Pilgrims' landing in Plymouth. Located on Burial Hill overlooking Cape Cod Bay. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 2/19/2012 last visited: 5/28/2012 |
 view gallery | Burial Hill - Plymouth, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This sign is at the entrance to Burial Hill on Town Square, adjacent to the historic First Parish Church. The steps lead up the hill where the oldest graves are and the location of the first fort built here. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 2/19/2012 last visited: 10/23/2012 |
 view gallery | Ford Memorial Park in Massachusetts Historical Markers First house in Abington posted by: STEMARTHON location: Massachusetts date approved: 2/19/2012 last visited: 9/26/2012 |
 view gallery | An Heape of Stones in Massachusetts Historical Markers The oldest jurisdictional boundry line in the country. posted by: STEMARTHON location: Massachusetts date approved: 2/19/2012 last visited: 5/15/2012 |
 view gallery | The Hull Mint - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers The sign on the Macy's store in Downtown Crossing claims that at this location the first mint in the British colonies of North America produced the Pine Tree Shilling for thirty years. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 1/21/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | 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 |
 view gallery | Count Rumford Square - Woburn, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This marker marks a corner at a bank across the street from the birthplace of Count Rumford/Benjamin Thompson who became a scientist and inventor in Europe. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Tablet Near Bound Rock - Scituate-Cohasset, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This bronze tablet along Country Way straddles the line between Scituate and Cohasset, which also is the border between Norfolk and Plymouth Counties, but it was originally set to mark the boundary between Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth Colonies. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Gannett's Corner - Scituate, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This village of Scituate was settled by Matthew Gannett in 1651. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Site of Stockbridge Mansion - Scituate, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers The sign between the road and the pond states that there was a mansion used as a garrison for the mill during the King Phillip War, and the mill was featured in the poem, "Old Oaken Bucket," by Woodworth. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | 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 |
 view gallery | Brookfield - Brookfield, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers Historical marker about events in Brookfield in the 17th century. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/14/2011 last visited: 4/14/2012 |
 view gallery | First Meeting House - Springfield, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers Springfield's first meeting house was built in present day Court Square in 1645. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/14/2011 last visited: 10/11/2012 |
 view gallery | Hadley (Amherst Line) - Hadley, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers An historical marker relating to the early history of Hadley. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/14/2011 last visited: never |
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