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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP7R_men-of-the-boston-naval-shipyard_Boston-MA.html
Dedicated tothe Menof theBoston Naval Shipyardwho made the supremesacrifice in defense oftheir country in all wars1800 - 1950
"For what avail the plough or sailOr land or life, if freedom fail?"
Presented by employeesAugust 25, 1950
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP7Q_charlestown-navy-yard_Boston-MA.html
One of our nation's first naval shipyards was established here at Moulton's Point, Charlestown, in 1800, and remained active until 1971. During that period, the yard contributed greatly to the birth and growth of American naval power, and was the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP7P_dry-dock-1_Boston-MA.html
This stone and metal structure is Dry Dock 1, completed in 1833. As one of America's first two granite dry docks, Dry Dock 1 made the repair of large naval ships faster, easier, and safer.
Returning warships to sea duty in less time was a cruci…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP6Y_arrival-of-the-frigate-arbella_Boston-MA.html
To commemoratethe arrival on June 12, 1630 of theFrigate Arbella, bringing Governor Winthrop andthe Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Colony,
This tablet placed by theMassachusettsDaughters of the American Revolution
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP4Y_north-sea-mine-force-memorial_Boston-MA.html
A type of the 56,571 mines laid and swept in the mine barrier placed in the North Sea by the United States Navy during the World War, 1917-1919, the greatest achievement of its nature recorded in all naval history and placed here as a tribute to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP4F_soldiers-and-sailors-monument_Boston-MA.html
To the men of Boston who died for their country on land and sea in the War which kept the Union whole, destroyed slavery and maintained the Constitution. The grateful City has built this Monument that their example may speak to coming generations.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOUO_st-stephens-church_Boston-MA.html
[Panel 1]St. Stephen's ChurchThe North End's changing ethnic and religious groups always had a good friend in St. Stephen's Church. Originally called "New North" (to distinguish it from nearby "Old North"), it was founded by "seventeen substantial…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAL_dorchester-heights-middot-thomas-park_Boston-MA.html
Backed by cannons hauled from Fort Ticonderoga in New York, Patriot soldiers fortified these heights in March 1776, forcing the evacuation of British troops from Boston.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHVX_gen-henry-knox-trail_Boston-MA.html
Through This Place PassedThe Noble Train Of ArtilleryDelivered From Fort TiconderogaTo General George WashingtonBy Major General Henry KnoxAnd Placed At Dorchester HeightsBy General John ThomasForcing Boston's FreedomAnd The Evacuation OfBritish T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEB1_omni-hotels-the-parker-house_Boston-MA.html
1630-1673 Zacheus Bosworth, Captain Thomas Clarke and Lieutenant Richard Cooke dwelt here on School House Lane 1704 John Mico built a mansion on this site which was occupied in turn by Colonel Jacob Wendall, Governor Moses Gill and the Boylston …