General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Worcester
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member trainlove
N 42° 16.258 W 071° 47.990
19T E 269101 N 4683658
Number 16 of 26 Knox markers in Massachusetts.
Waymark Code: WM79HM
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 14

THROUGH THIS PLACE PASSED
GENERAL HENRY KNOX
IN THE WINTER OF
1775 - 1776
TO DELIVER TO
GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON
AT CAMBRIDGE
THE TRAIN OF ARTILLERY
FROM FORT TICONDEROGA USED
TO FORCE THE BRITISH ARMY
TO EVACUATE BOSTON
ERECTED BY THE COMMONWEALTH
OF MASSACHUSETTS 1927
There are an additional 30 Knox Trail markers in New York State for a grand total of 56.

Main Street near Lincoln Square.

Massachusetts Knox trail markers:

  1: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Afford by TrainLove
  2: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - North Egremont by TrainLove
  3: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Great Barrington by TrainLove
  4: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Monterey by TrainLove
  5: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Otis by neoc1
  6: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Russell by neoc1
  7: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Westfield by neoc1
  8: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - West Springfield by neoc1
  9: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Springfield by neoc1
10: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Wilbraham by neoc1
11: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Palmer by neoc1
12: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Warren by TrainLove
13: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Broofield by TrainLove
14: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Spencer by TrainLove
15: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Leicester by TrainLove
16: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Worcester by Trainlove
17: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Shrewsbury by TrainLove
18: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Northboro by TrainLove
19: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Marlboro by TrainLove
20: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Southboro by TrainLove
21: Through this place passed General Henry Knox (Framingham) by Shorelander
22: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Sudbury by TrainLove
23: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Wayland by TrainLove
24: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Weston by TrainLove
25: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Waltham by NorStar
26: General Henry Knox Passed Through Here - Watertown by TrainLove

Agency Responsible for Placement: Unknown

Year Placed: 1927

County: Worcester

City/Town Name: Worcester

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

Agency Responsible for Placement (if not in list above): Not listed

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