Union Club of Boston - Boston, MA - Flags of Organizations on Waymarking.com

In Boston, on a building facing Boston Common is this flag for the Union Club.

The flag is located on Park Street, on the northeastern side of the Boston Common, and a short distance away from the Massachusetts State House.

The flag is a large rectangular flag hung vertically. The flag is white with blue letters, U and C, that are intertwined, and the year, 1863, under them.

The Union Club is an institution that has been around for over 150 years. It was founded to bolster Union support for the U.S. Civil War. From the web site for the club: "Early members included prominent Bostonians whose impact is still felt today - Charles Frances Adams, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Murray Forbes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Josiah Quincy." Today, its members make social connections and gather for dinners or stay in the rooms. They have connections with other clubs across the U.S.

Name of Organization: Union Club of Boston Type of Organization: Other (Specify) Type of Mounting: Building Mounted Flagpole Location: Eight Park Street, Boston, MA Relevant Web Site (Optional): [Web Link]

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