view gallery N1.3 km | Boston Harbor Islands Orientation Table, Deer Island South Point - Boston, MA in Orientation Tables This table is located at the southern point of Deer Island where there is a commanding panoramic view of the Boston Harbor Islands. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/08/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.3 km | Deer Island, Southern End - Boston, MA in Coin-Op Binoculars This is quite possibly the best mainland view of the Boston Harbor Islands and the Atlantic Ocean with binoculars. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/04/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.8 km | Trio of Wind Turbines at Deer Island - Boston, MA in Windmills The three wind turbines are part of an effort by the Deer Island Sewage Treatment facility to generate as much of their own electricity as they can to run the operations. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/29/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.8 km | You Are Here - Deer Island, By Ferry Dock - Boston, MA in 'You Are Here' Maps This fading sign is located by the passenger ferry dock for Deer Island, where you can walk around the sewage treatment center with spectacular views of the city and ocean. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/01/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.8 km | Deer Island Sewage Treatment Facility - Boston, MA in Solar Power There are 736 kwatts worth of solar voltaic arrays that, with the wind and other sources, reduce the electricity demands made by this sewage treatment facility on the grid. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/06/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.8 km | The Deer Island Sewage Treatment Plant - Boston, MA in Wastewater Treatment Facilities The Deer Island Sewage Treatment Plant, the capstone of a project to clean up Boston Harbor and improve the waterworks infrastructure and run by the MWRA, handles sewage from 43 communities that are part of the Greater Boston Metropolitan area. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/02/2012 last visited: 09/15/2013 |
view gallery E2.1 km | Fort Standish in World War II Sites A WWII coastal defense fortification in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/21/2007 last visited: 09/15/2013 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Escape! - Fort Warren - Georges Island - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers Ft. Warren, used during the Civil War as a prison for Confederate soldiers, politicians and Union deserters, was a secure facility with changeable currents in the channels and often stormy weather. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/21/2015 last visited: 09/28/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Boston Harbor Islands Ferry Dock at Georges Island - Boston, MA in Ferries and Ferry Landings This dock is where the Boston Harbor Islands Ferry (and other boats) land, and serves as a hub to ferries and taxis to the other Boston Harbor Islands. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/16/2015 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Defense System (Fort Warren)-Georges Island, MA in Signs of History From this vantage point it is possible to see the principal elements of Ft. Warren’s defense system. These are based on the 17th century, military theories developed by Louis XIV’s chief engineer, Sebastien de Vauban. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/29/2019 last visited: 09/28/2021 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Visitor Center - Georges Island - Boston, MA in History Museums The Visitor Center contains signs and artifact displays of the history of Georges Island. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/18/2015 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Fort Warren - Georges Island, Boston Harbor Islands, MA in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Fort Warren is located on Georges Island in Boston Harbor. During the Civil War it held many important Confederate prisoners. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/19/2011 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Fort Warren - Georges Island, Boston Harbor Islands, MA in Historic Forts Fort Warren in Boston Harbor was used from the Civil War to World War II. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/19/2011 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Boston Harbor Islands Recreation Area - Georges Island - Boston, MA in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations The stamp is located within the brick building on the island that houses exhibits about the island. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/07/2016 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Georges Island - Boston Harbor Islands, MA in State Park Passport Locations Georges Island is the site of historic Fort Warren posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/03/2011 last visited: 09/15/2013 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Fort Warren - Georges Island, Boston, MA in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials A five foot stone at the historic Fort Warren. posted by: RIclimber location: Massachusetts date approved: 01/25/2010 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | The Lady in Black - Ft. Warren, Georges Island - Boston, MA in Ghosts and Hauntings One of Boston's most famous ghost stories, the legend of the Lady in Black is a story of a woman wearing black who haunts the fort that once held her husband during the U.S. Civil War. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/18/2015 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | MY0014 - TIDAL 7 STA 32 - Boston, MA in U.S. Benchmarks The survey disk TIDAL 7 STA 32 is set on the wall of a brick building that currently holds exhibits about Georges Island and Boston Harbor. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/30/2015 last visited: 08/27/2016 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA in National Parks (U.S.) The Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area is a national recreation area situated among the islands of Boston Harbor. Attractions include the Civil War-era Fort Warren on Georges Island and Boston Light on Little Brewster Island. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/16/2022 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA in National Parks of the World In this Recreation area you can walk a Civil War-era fort, visit historic lighthouses, explore tide pools, hike lush trails, camp under the stars, or relax while fishing, picnicking or swimming-all within reach of downtown Boston. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/16/2022 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA in Official Local Tourism Attractions The Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area is a national recreation area situated among the islands of Boston Harbor. Attractions include the Civil War-era Fort Warren on Georges Island and Boston Light on Little Brewster Island. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/15/2022 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Ranger Station at Fort Warren - Boston MA in Ranger Stations The Ranger Station is at the Welcome Center at Fort Warren. Fort Warren is part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. One can obtain a NPS Cancellation stamp there. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/11/2022 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA in Wikipedia Entries The Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area is a national recreation area situated among the islands of Boston Harbor. Attractions include the Civil War-era Fort Warren on Georges Island and Boston Light on Little Brewster Island. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/15/2022 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Fort Warren (Massachusetts) in Wikipedia Entries Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre (110,000 m2) Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor. The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/15/2022 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Georges Island and Fort Warren - Boston MA in Satellite Imagery Oddities Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre (110,000 m2) Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor. The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/15/2022 last visited: 05/16/2022 |
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