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Coastal LighthousesGraves Light Station - The Graves, Boston Harbor Islands, Plymouth County, MA

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Graves Light Station is located on The Graves, the outermost of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area in Boston, MA.

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location: Massachusetts

date approved: 01/25/2023

last visited: never

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesGraves Light Station - Boston Harbor Islands, Plymouth County, MA

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Graves Light Station is located on The Graves, the outermost of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area in Plymouth County, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 01/28/2023

last visited: never

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Wikipedia EntriesGraves Light Station - Boston Harbor Islands, Plymouth County, MA

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Graves Light Station is located on The Graves, the outermost of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area in Plymouth County, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 01/28/2023

last visited: never

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Coastal LighthousesBoston Light - Boston MA

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Located on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor, Massachusetts and first lit in 1783 in the current tower and is the second oldest working lighthouse in the United States after Sandy Hook Lighthouse.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/16/2020

last visited: 10/19/2021

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Philatelic PhotographsBoston Harbor Light, MA

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Boston Harbor Light stands on Little Brewster Island where a lighthouse has guided ships into Boston Harbor for over 300 years.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hykesj

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/18/2016

last visited: never

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World War II SitesFort Standish

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A WWII coastal defense fortification in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/21/2007

last visited: 09/15/2013

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Wikipedia EntriesLodge, Henry Cabot, House - Nahant MA

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The Henry Cabot Lodge House is a National Historic Landmark at 5 Cliff Street in Nahant, Massachusetts and was the home of Henry Cabot Lodge.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 12/08/2009

last visited: 11/15/2009

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesLodge, Henry Cabot, House - Nahant MA

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The Henry Cabot Lodge House is a National Historic Landmark at 5 Cliff Street in Nahant, Massachusetts and was the home of Henry Cabot Lodge.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/19/2009

last visited: 11/15/2009

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U.S. BenchmarksMY4562 - D P Stevenson, Survey Disk - Boston, MA

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The survey disk named D P Stevenson is located in a grassy area on the east side of the fort, where there is a great view of the Brewster Islands at the head of Boston Harbors.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 08/30/2015

last visited: 08/27/2016

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Massachusetts Historical MarkersPolitical Prisoners Fort Warren - Georges Island MA

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Fort Warren-Among the notable political prisoners confined in these rooms were James Murray Mason and John Slidell, two Confederate envoys to Great Britain. Their arrest on board the British steamer Trent provoked an international incident.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/07/2022

last visited: 09/28/2022

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Massachusetts Historical MarkersEscape! - Fort Warren - Georges Island - Boston, MA

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/21/2015

last visited: 09/28/2022

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U.S. Civil War SitesFort Warren -Georges Island MA

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Fort Warren-It was transformed into a prison during the Civil War, housing hundreds of Confederated within its granite walls, ordinary soldiers and high level politicians alike.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/28/2022

last visited: 09/28/2022

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Dated Buildings and Cornerstones1850 - Ft. Warren, Georges Island - Boston, MA

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Fort Warren, built in 1850, is a complete fort at the mouth of Boston Harbor and as used in the Civil War as a prison for Confederates.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/19/2015

last visited: 05/16/2022

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesFort Warren - Georges Island, Boston Harbor Islands, MA

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Fort Warren is located on Georges Island in Boston Harbor. During the Civil War it held many important Confederate prisoners.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/19/2011

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Historic FortsFort Warren - Georges Island, Boston Harbor Islands, MA

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Fort Warren in Boston Harbor was used from the Civil War to World War II.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/19/2011

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Signs of HistoryDefense System (Fort Warren)-Georges Island, MA

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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: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/29/2019

last visited: 09/28/2021

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Lifeboats and Rescue StationsPoint Allerton US Lifesaving Station - Hull MA

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Point Allerton Lifesaving Station is one of the oldest remaining lifesaving stations in Massachusetts. Currently housed in the building is the Hull Lifesaving Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 12/19/2020

last visited: 11/02/2021

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsFort Warren - Georges Island, Boston, MA

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A five foot stone at the historic Fort Warren.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member RIclimber

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 01/25/2010

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Ghosts and HauntingsThe Lady in Black - Ft. Warren, Georges Island - Boston, MA

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/18/2015

last visited: 05/16/2022

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National Parks (U.S.)Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA

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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: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/16/2022

last visited: 05/16/2022

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National Parks of the WorldBoston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA

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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: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/16/2022

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Official Local Tourism AttractionsBoston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA

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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: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/15/2022

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Wikipedia EntriesBoston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area - Boston MA

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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: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/15/2022

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Wikipedia EntriesFort Warren (Massachusetts)

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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: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/15/2022

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Ranger StationsRanger Station at Fort Warren - Boston MA

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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: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 06/11/2022

last visited: 05/16/2022

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