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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13J1_tudor-wharves_Boston-MA.html
In the 1830s, Frederick Tudor became known as Boston's Ice King. Since around 1805, he had ice cut from local ponds and shipped to far away places as Calcatta, Rio de Janeiro, the West Indies and the Far East. As his business grew, he did his most…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13IZ_the-old-north-church_Boston-MA.html
The enduring fame of the Old North began on the evening of April 18, 1775, when the church sexton, Robert Newman, climbed the steeple and held high two lanterns as a signal from Paul Revere that the British were marching to Lexington and Concord b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13IY_the-leonard-p-zakim-bunker-hill-bridge_Boston-MA.html
The Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill BridgeThe Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, part of The Big Dig Project in Boston, is the widest cable-stayed bridge in the world. The Bridge serves as the northern entrance to and exit from Boston. The Bridge i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12ND_bunch-of-grapes-tavern_Boston-MA.html
The Site of the Bunch of Grapes Tavern Here on 30th of July 1733was instituted under charter from the Grand Lodge of EnglandThe first regularly constituted lodgeof Free and Accepted Masons in AmericaNow St. John's Lodge of Boston
Here in 1786 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12EF_the-goal_Boston-MA.html
Bobby Orr's FamousStanley Cup winning goalMay 10, 1970Boston GardenBoston Bruins sweep St. Louis Blueswith a 4-3 overtime win in Game 4
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12EE_new-england-courant_Boston-MA.html
Here in 1719 stood the printing office of James Franklin publisher of the New England Courant. Here served as an apprentice his brother Benjamin Franklin Here 1769 to 1776 Edes and Gill published the Boston Gazette
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12ED_fenway-park_Boston-MA.html
Fenway Park opened in 1912, then the largest ballpark in the major leagues. Home of the Boston Red Sox, it is the nation's oldest operating major league baseball venue, and a rare survivor of the "Golden Age" of baseball parks (1909-1923). Now the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12EC_new-fenway-park_Boston-MA.html
New Fenway ParkBuilt 1912Reconstructed 1934BostonAmerican LeagueBaseball CompanyThomas A. YawkeyPresident
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12EB_van-ness-street-player-banners_Boston-MA.html
Suspended high above Van Ness street between Gates B and D, these banners represent legends in Red Sox history. Each of these players entered the National Baseball Hall of Fame wearing a Red Sox hat, or joined the Hall of Fame without a specific t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12EA_ted-williams_Boston-MA.html
The greatest hitter who ever lived, an American patriot, and a pioneer in the development of the Jimmy Fund, Ted Williams will forever be one of the great heroes in the history of baseball, Boston, and America. He amassed 521 home runs despite sac…