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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXZL_nathan-cushing_Norwell-MA.html
Site of the home ofNathan CushingJudge of Admiralty in the RevolutionJudge of Supreme Court of Massachusetts 1789-1810State Councilor 1779-1780??1802-1807Dec 13, 1780 the council ordered that Nathan Cushing Esqbe a committee to prepare a seal for …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWWZ_old-ship-church_Hingham-MA.html
Erected in 1681, it is the oldest church structure in the United States to have been used continuously for public worship. Samuel Lincoln, original American ancestor of Abraham Lincoln, worshipped here regularly.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWWU_williams-barker-house_Scituate-MA.html
A portion of the house built by John Williams in 1634 is incorporated in the present house. It was a "garrison" or place of refuge and defense during King Philip's War.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWWR_the-old-oaken-bucket_Scituate-MA.html
Homestead and well made famous by Samuel Woodworth in his poem "The Old Oaken Bucket." Homestead erected by John Northey in 1675; poet born in Scituate January 13, 1785.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWWQ_site-of-stockbridge-mansion_Scituate-MA.html
The Stockbridge mansion, built before 1660, stood on this site. It was a garrison house in King Philip's War for protection of the mills, and was successfully defended. The pond and mill were made famous by Woodworth's poem "The Old Oaken Bucket."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWWF_the-wading-place_Middleborough-MA.html
Site of the ford or wading place where the Indian trail from Plymouth to "Middleberry" (Middleborough) crossed the Nemasket River. When the town was established, 1669, its southern boundary was described as extending "Six mile from the wadeing pla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWVS_old-marshfield-training-field_Marshfield-MA.html
The Old Marshfield Training Field and Meetinghouse of the First Parish where Daniel Webster attended church. Home of Daniel Webster. Home of Governor Edward Winslow. Historic Winslow House is open to visitors in summer.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWD3_third-cliff_Scituate-MA.html
The first plantations at "Satuit" were laid out by the Men of Kent before 1628 on this cliff, which was then much more extensive.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWD1_gannetts-corner_Scituate-MA.html
Settled by Mathew Gannett in 1651.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWD0_hull_Hull-MA.html
Indian region called Natascot, a fishing station as early as 1622 settled by the Puritans 1630. Name changed to Hull 1644.