view gallery |  Oliver Mill Park - Middleborough
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Oliver Mill Park is a nice resting spot to stretch your legs and walk among the ruins and channels of an old iron/shovel works. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/13/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hassanamesit - Grafton, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers In Grafton Center is a sign about the old Praying Indian Town of Hassanamesit that was located there. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/7/2008 last visited: 12/9/2008 |
view gallery |  Farnumsville, Grafton MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Along Route 122 in Grafton is a sign about the old village of Farnumsville and the mill that still stands there. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/7/2008 last visited: 12/9/2008 |
view gallery |  Rockdale Mill - Northbridge, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Along Route 122 in Northbridge still stands the stone and brick factory complex that was the Rockdale Mill where cotton cloth was once made. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/7/2008 last visited: 8/10/2008 |
view gallery |  The Brick Mill
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The brick mill, next to the Mumford River in Whitinsville, was built by Paul Whitin Sr., and was the start of the Whitin Machine Works nearby. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/3/2008 last visited: 9/19/2008 |
view gallery |  Daniel Shays Monument and encampment site.
in Massachusetts Historical Markers It was at this sight that half of the army of the Shays Rebellion camped for six nights after retreating from their failed attack of the Springfield Armory. posted by: WN1E location: Massachusetts date approved: 8/2/2008 last visited: 7/16/2007 |
view gallery |  Amesbury and Salisbury Mills Historic District Walking Tour
in Massachusetts Historical Markers In a nice walkway along the Powwow River in the center of Amesbury and surrounded by the old brick mills, there are a set of signs that highlight features and history there. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 8/1/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Otis
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Number 5 of 26 markers in Massachusetts to commemorate General Henry Knox's transport of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga to Cambridge. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/20/2008 last visited: 4/21/2010 |
view gallery |  Hail To The Sunrise
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Statue that is located along the Mohawk Trail (Rt. 2) in the town of Charlemont. It is in memory of the Mohawk indians who lived and traveled along this trail. posted by: WN1E location: Massachusetts date approved: 6/7/2008 last visited: 9/29/2012 |
view gallery |  Old Milestone
in Massachusetts Historical Markers An old milestone from Boston to Cambridge. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/27/2008 last visited: 11/4/2009 |
view gallery |  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 |
view gallery |  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 |
view gallery |  Sign on the Train Disaster at Bussey Bridge - Boston, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This plaque marks the location where a bridge collapsed, killing 23 passengers and injured 125 others. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/7/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Walter Street Burying Ground
in Massachusetts Historical Markers At the west end of the Arnold Arboretum, there is a burying ground with grave markers dating before the Revolutionary War. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/4/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Winter Hill Fort, Anne Adams-Tufts, and Paul Revere
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Two markers commemorating two people and a place from the American Revolution. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/4/2008 last visited: 4/12/2008 |
view gallery |  Middlesex Canal (Foss Park)
in Massachusetts Historical Markers A pair of markers showing the route of the Middlesex Canal through northeast Somerville. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/4/2008 last visited: 4/12/2008 |
view gallery |  Prospect Hill markers
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Several markers atop or near the top of Prospect Hill in Somerville, Massachusetts. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 5/4/2008 last visited: 12/6/2010 |
view gallery |  John Quincy Adams and Charles Francis Adams Plaque
in Massachusetts Historical Markers At this location, John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States, lived here, and Charles Francis Adams, Minister to Great Britain, was born here. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/26/2008 last visited: 3/10/2010 |
view gallery |  Dedham "Keye" Landing Place - Dedham, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This place along the Charles River, and along today's Ames Street Bridge, is considered the location where the first settlers landed and founded Dedham, MA, in 1636. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/24/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Resident Physician's House
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This sign is in front of the side entrance to the brick building on the corner of Cambridge Street and North Grove Street, and was the Resident Physician's House for Massachusetts General Hospital. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/20/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Birthplace and Home of Asa Pollard - Billerica, MA
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The first casualty of the war on Bunker (Breed's) Hill, grew up here in Billerica, MA., Harvey Farkle's hometown. posted by: Team Farkle 7 location: none listed yet date approved: 3/14/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  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 |
view gallery |  Boston Young Men's Christian Union
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Boston Young Men's Christian Union was started by Harvard University students as a religious study group, and the building remaining is a great example of the High Gothic style. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/3/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Colonial Theatre
in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Colonial Theatre, built in 1900, is an elegant theatre that still has travelling and pre-Broadway productions, and faces Boston Common on Boylston Street. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/3/2007 last visited: 4/17/2011 |
view gallery |  Edgar Allan Poe Birth Place
in Massachusetts Historical Markers Edgar Allen Poe, writer of many stories, including "The Tell-tale Heart" and "Nevermore", was born near this location to parents who were actors in the Theatre District. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/23/2007 last visited: 4/17/2011 |
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