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|   Birthplace of President George Herbert Walker Bush
in Massachusetts Historical Markers This is the location where President Bush, Sr. was born (and you thought he was born a Texan). posted by:  NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/18/2006 last visited: 10/06/2005 |
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| Welcome to Gov. Hutchinson's Field in Massachusetts Historical Markers Gov. Hutchinson was the last Royal Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, lived a hard-luck life, and 'got no respect.' posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/18/2006 last visited: never |
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| 1640 Milton Landing Place in Massachusetts Historical Markers At this location was where the Suffolk Resolves were signed, a document that influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independence. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/01/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryN0.3 km | Milton Landing in Massachusetts Historical Markers This area at Milton Lower Mills, where the Neponset River widens out into marshes, is where mills and commerce were established, including operations that manufactured chocolate and paper and traded lumber. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/01/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE0.3 km | Indian Trail in Massachusetts Historical Markers Marked the time when the Indians moved from this land to the area south of Blue Hill they called Ponkapoag (present day Canton). posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/18/2006 last visited: 05/07/2013 |
 view galleryN0.5 km | Baker Chocolate Factory - Milton, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers The Baker Chocolate Factory was the oldest chocolate mill in America and one of the most successful enterprises. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/06/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryN0.6 km | Baker Chocolate in Massachusetts Historical Markers This describes the company that built the factory complex that still exists. Much of the complex is now condominiums. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/18/2006 last visited: never |
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| 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 galleryNE1.8 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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| The Milton Powder House, 1811 - Milton, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This powder house was built to prepare for possible hostilities with the British and was brought to this place in 1974 as part of the bicentennial celebrations for the Suffolk Resolves. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/02/2012 last visited: never |
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| G. H. Bent Factory Sign in Massachusetts Historical Markers The G. H. Bent Company is known for making the first 'hard tack' biscuit and coined the word 'cracker.' posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 01/25/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE3.4 km | 1st Commercial Railroad-Natl Historic Civil Engineering Landmark in Massachusetts Historical Markers This plaque commemorates the First Commercial Railroad in the US and the civil engineering marvel that it is, due to the incline of the land at this location. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/06/2008 last visited: 12/26/2014 |
 view gallerySE3.4 km | Old incline of the Granite Railway - Quincy, Massachusetts in Massachusetts Historical Markers This historical marker commemorates the old incline at the Granite Railway, and further, the impact that railroads made in America. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/08/2008 last visited: 12/26/2014 |
 view galleryNE4.3 km | Moswetuset Hummock - Quincy, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This is believed to be the site that give rise to the name "Massachusetts" for our state. It is located along Quincy Shore Drive near the intesection with Squantum St. with great views over the bay. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/30/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE4.3 km | Squantum Point Through Time in Massachusetts Historical Markers This marker, one of many in Squantum Point Park, is about the change in the landscape at Squantum Point over the last few thousand years. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/28/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE4.3 km | A Military Role For Squantum in Massachusetts Historical Markers This marker, one of many at Squantum Point Park, is about the Squantum Naval Air Station. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/28/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE4.5 km | New England's First Aero Meet in Massachusetts Historical Markers This engraved granite block, one of many at Squantum Point Park, is about an historic aero meet, which was attended by many famous people including one of the Wright Brothers. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/28/2007 last visited: 07/26/2011 |
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| John J. Enneking - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers John J. Enneking was an American Impressionist painter who lived in the Hyde Park part of Boston from 1879 to 1916. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/19/2012 last visited: never |
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| Sign on the Train Disaster at Bussey Bridge - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This plaque marks the location where a bridge collapsed, killing 23 passengers and injured 125 others. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/07/2008 last visited: never |
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| Quincy Town Hall in Massachusetts Historical Markers This was a previous location of the Quincy Town Hall, along with a school. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/28/2006 last visited: 08/31/2012 |
 view galleryN5.6 km | Dorchester North Burying Ground in Massachusetts Historical Markers One of the oldest cemeteries in all of Boston. posted by:  Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/22/2007 last visited: 04/22/2007 |
 view galleryNW6 km | Bussey Hill: History in Full View - Arnold Arboretum - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This historical sign briefly relates the history of Arnold Arboretum and its relation to the Boston Necklace Park system. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 07/05/2014 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW6 km | Walter Street Burying Ground in Massachusetts Historical Markers At the west end of the Arnold Arboretum, there is a burying ground with grave markers dating before the Revolutionary War. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/04/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW6.4 km | Civil War Battles in South Carolina - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers Fort Wagner was only one of the battles that the 54th Infantry fought in South Carolina. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 07/09/2017 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW6.4 km | Battle for Equality - Boston, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers African Americans trained here faced other challenges such as being paid at a lower rate compared to white soldiers. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 07/09/2017 last visited: never |
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