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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO96_gloucester-world-war-ii-merchant-marine-monument_Gloucester-MA.html
With Thanks From ThePeople of GloucesterTo Our Sons WhoServed As Merchant Mariners1941 - 1945
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO95_chester-h-grant-circle_Gloucester-MA.html
This CircleErected by TheCommonwealthof Massachusetts1956 Is Dedicated to HonorChester H. Grant1897 - 1954A soldier and devoted citizen who faithfully served his community, state and nation in war and in peace.A member of the Yankee Division 104t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8W_james-babson-farm_Rockport-MA.html
James BabsonFarmGranted by Special Town Act December 23, 1658James and his mother Isabel were the first Babsons to reach America, arriving in 1632. James' father died on shipboard while crossong. ———————&…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8U_old-stone-fort_Rockport-MA.html
Old Stone FortSite of fort erected by public subscription as a protection againat British warships during the War of 1812, captured in a sneak attack and dismantled by frigate Nymphe. Ammunition gone, all nine seafencibles taken prisoner, the town…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8P_harvey-park_Rockport-MA.html
Town of RockportThis Park Was Made Possibleby theGenerosity and Public SpiritofGeorge W. HarveyHer Native Son1924
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8O_rockport-world-war-i-ii-memorial_Rockport-MA.html
These Our Dead In Honored Glory RestWorld War I1917 ? 1918James E. Bryan R.C.A.John A. Carlson U.S.A.Dwight P. Dutton U.S.M.C.Edward R. Everett U.S.A.Harold T. Grover U.S.A.Edward Peterson U.S.A. World War II1941 ? 1946 Carl E. Bannon U.S.A.Ro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO85_town-wharves_Rockport-MA.html
Town WharvesFirst timber wharf built in 1743 to shelter fishing boats. In 1793 62 vessels of 5 to 10 tons were sighted in Rockport Harbor. From incorporation of Sandy Bay Pier Co. in 1811 wharves were rebuilt and extended of durable granite blocks…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO80_cannon-from-the-u-s-s-constitution_Rockport-MA.html
This Cannon from TheU.S.S. Constitution"Old Ironsides" WasPresented to the SandyBay Historical SocietyBy Descendants of TheFirst Settler, RichardTarr, and DedicatedAugust 20, 1931
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO7V_birthplace-of-george-peabody_Peabody-MA.html
BirthplaceofGeorge PeabodyFebruary, 18, 1795Placed by ThePeabody Historical SocietyJune 16, 1902
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMIP_home-of-nathaniel-h-felt_Salem-MA.html
This house, formerly located at 10 Liberty Street, was once the home of Mormon pioneer and local church leader Nathaniel Henry Felt (1816-1887). Born and raised in Salem, Nathaniel and his brother John ran a tailoring business at 217 Essex Stre…