East Cambridge in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Spot where the British Landed
Photographed By Matt Gilbertson, May 23, 2012
1. Spot where the British Landed Marker
Erected 1880.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is April 19, 1800.
Location. 42° 22.205′ N, 71° 4.732′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in East Cambridge. Marker is at the intersection of Second Street and Otis St, on the right when traveling south on Second Street. Marker is on the lawn of the Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center to the left of the Otis St entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 Second St, Cambridge MA 02141, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Putnam School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Red Granite (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dinosaurs in New England (approx. 0.4 miles away); They Built the Museum of Science (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tyrannosaurus rex (approx. half a mile away); The Looking Glass (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lawrence W. Gorman Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named The Looking Glass (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge.
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Photographed By Matt Gilbertson, May 23, 2012
2. Spot where the British Landed Marker
Looking south along 2nd St
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2012, by Matt Gilbertson of Medford, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 880 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2012, by Matt Gilbertson of Medford, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
