view gallery S0.2 km | Mausoleum 2 - Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Mausoleums This is the southern one of a pair of mausoleum buildings with in Cedar Grove Cemetery. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/24/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.2 km | War Memorial, Veterans of Foreign Wars Members at Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials This memorial is comprised of blocks with the names of veterans who were members of the VFW Post in the area. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/17/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Worldwide Cemeteries Cedar Grove Cemetery is a park-like place that is the only cemetery in the country where a trolley line passes through it. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/01/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.2 km | A Mother's Love - Memories are Shared by All of Us - Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Figurative Public Sculpture This statue put there by the Friends of Cedar Grove Cemetery, is in a circle at the junction of the entrance road with other cemetery roads. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/04/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.2 km | 103 - Mary E. Marlowe - Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Headstones of Centenarians The headstone marks the location of the grave of Mary Marlowe, wife of Harry Marlowe, and who lived from 1912 to 2015. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/25/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.2 km | Katy Desmond Hayden - Figure Skater - Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones Katy Hayden was a decorated figure skater and ran the Winterland Ice School for over 40 years. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/31/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.3 km | Howland Obelisk, Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Obelisks This obelisk is near the center of the Cedar Grove Cemetery. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/05/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.3 km | "OLD DORCHESTER POST #65 A.L." - Boston, MA in Legion Posts and Branches At the intersection known as Adam's Square in the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/23/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.3 km | Adams Village Clock - Boston, MA in Town Clocks A freestanding clock in the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts, known as Adams Village. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/18/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.3 km | McDonald's - Gallivan Blvd. - Dorchester, MA in McDonald's Restaurants This McDonald's is on a rather busy section of Gallivan Blvd. in the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts. Easy access from Exit 12 (Neponset Circle) from I-93. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/05/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.3 km | Civil War Veteran Lot - Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Veteran Cemeteries A reserved lot within Cedar Grove Cemetery has rows of Civil War Veteran grave markers, and a statue of a Civil War soldier guarding it. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/30/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.3 km | Civil War Monument, Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials This Civil War soldier within Cedar Grove Cemetery stands guard over the graves of Civil War soldiers buried here. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/09/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.3 km | Kelley Grave - Fire Helmet - Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones This grave for Kevin Kelley bears the image of a fire fighter helmet at the top an an image of a badge in the lower left corner. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/12/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.3 km | Life Under the Leaves - Boston, MA in Artistically Decorated Utility Boxes This painted utility box sits along Granite Avenue, at the intersection with Hill Top Street. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/01/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.3 km | Wilmon W. Blackmar-Dorchester, MA in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Five Forks, VA on April 1, 1865. He is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, MA in Prospect Avenue, Section 10, Lot 52, Grave 6. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 07/09/2018 last visited: 12/11/2021 |
view gallery S0.5 km | Temple Obelisk, Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA in Obelisks This obelisk for the Temple family is in the middle of Cedar Grove Cemetery. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/05/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.5 km | FIRST - Incorprated Commercial Railway in the United States - Boston, MA in First of its Kind The Granite Railway Corporation was the first incorporated commercial railway in the United States. The railway was initially built to transport granite from the Quincy Quarries to Gulliver's Creek Wharf<BR>
to build the Bunker Hill Monument. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/06/2007 last visited: 02/17/2018 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Neponset River Reservation - Boston, MA in Municipal Parks and Plazas The Neponset River forms Boston's southern border with Quincy and Milton. Despite its history as an industrial center,many scenic vistas remain. Partially built on the old Granite Railway Corporation line. Open dawn to dusk. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/06/2007 last visited: 02/17/2018 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | 1836 - 1870 Granite Railway Corporation - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Granite Railway Corporation was the first incorporated railway in the United States transporting granite from the Quincy Quarries to Guller's Creek Wharf. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/06/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Granite Avenue Bascule Bridge - 1959 - Boston-Quincy, MA in Bridge Date Stones and Plaques This bascule bridge over the Neponset River between Boston and Quincy, built in 1959, replaced an older bridge built in 1914. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/04/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Granite St. Neponset River Bridge - Milton/Boston, MA in Moving Bridges The basic structure of this drawbridge was built in 1914, spanning the Neponset River with the town of Milton to the south, and Boston, Massachusetts to the North. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/27/2007 last visited: 02/17/2018 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Mark S. Charbonnier and Richard T. Dever, Neponset River Reservation - Boston, MA in Police Memorials Charbonnier and Dever grew up in the Meeting House Hill area, served in different law enforcement units, died tragically, and are memorialized together, here. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/08/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Tidal/River Gauge at Granite Avenue Bridge - Boston, MA in River Gauges This vertical staff gauge records the water level at the drawbridge, which is within a sizeable estuary. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/10/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.5 km | James W. Verney-Dorchester, MA in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Pontoosuc during the capture of Fort Fisher and Wilmington, NC from December 24, 1864 to February 22, 1865. He is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, MA in the Oak Hill Section, Range H, Lot 150. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/24/2019 last visited: 12/05/2021 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Shoreline Granite Markers - Neponset River Reservation - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers A little in from the present shoreline is a line of granite slabs laid in the dirt marking the previous shoreline to the river. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/31/2018 last visited: never |
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