Shelburne Falls in Franklin County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
First Permanent Settlement in Shelburne
Photographed By Tony Farrick, September 20, 2012
1. First Permanent Settlement in Shelburne Marker
Martin Severance 1718 - 1810
Scout in French and Indian Wars
Scout with Rogers Rangers
Revolutionary soldier
Marked by Dorothy Quincy Hancock Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.In cooperation with the town of Shelburne. 1940
Erected 1940 by Dorothy Quincy Hancock Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • War, French and Indian. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1760.
Location. 42° 36.244′ N, 72° 43.93′ W. Marker is in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. Marker is on South Maple St., on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 South Maple St, Shelburne Falls MA 01370, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bardwells Ferry Bridge (approx. 4.4 miles away); Capt. William Turner (approx. 6.1 miles away); Eunice Williams (approx. 6˝ miles away); Vietnam Veterans War Memorial (approx.
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Photographed By Tony Farrick, September 20, 2012
2. First Permanent Settlement in Shelburne Marker
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