First Commercial Dental Laboratory - Massachusetts Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

This marker is on the corner of Winter and Tremont Streets, on 130 Tremont Street, facing Tremont Street. The marker reads:

"On this site in 1887, the first commercial dental laboratory in America, the W. H. Stowe and Co. Dental Laboratory, was established by Dr. William H. Stowe and Mr. Frank F. Eddy. This historical marker, placed by the National Association of Dental Laboratories on June 24, 1987, commemorates the centennial anniversary of commercial dental laboratories in the United States."

Agency Responsible for Placement: Other (Place below) Agency Responsible for Placement (if not in list above): National Association of Dental Laboratories Year Placed: 1987 County: Suffolk City/Town Name: Boston Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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