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Beverly in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Roger Conant
 
Roger Conant Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Michael Herrick, September 27, 2010
1. Roger Conant Marker
 
Inscription.
Roger Conant
Leader of the Old Planters
And Founder in 1626
Of Naumkeag (Salem)
Built His House Here in 1636
In the Southern Angle Of
A Two Hundred Acre Grant
He Lived Here Until His Death
November 19, 1679
Erected by the Roger Conant
Family Association
1926

 
Erected 1926 by the Roger Conant Family Association.
 
Location. 42° 33.941′ N, 70° 53.183′ W. Marker is in Beverly, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Marker is at the intersection of Cabot Street (Massachusetts Route 1A) and Roosevelt Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Cabot Street. Click for map. Located in front of the Beverly, Massachusetts Memorial Building. Marker is at or near this postal address: 502 Cabot Street, Beverly MA 01915, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Balch House (approx. ¼ mile away); Planters Path to their Landing Place (approx. 0.4 miles away); Conant House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Beverly Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Beverly World War II Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Memorial Bell (approx. 1.3 miles away); Hale Farm (approx. 1.3 miles away); Beverly Korean War Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Beverly.
 
Roger Conant Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Michael Herrick, September 27, 2010
2. Roger Conant Marker
 

 
Also see . . .
1. Salem's Founder. (Submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Roger Conant (Salem) on Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 525 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
 
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