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Beacon Hill in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Robert McCloskey

 
 
Robert McCloskey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, August 16, 2014
1. Robert McCloskey Marker
Inscription.
This sculpture has been
placed here as a tribute to
Robert McCloskey
whose story Make Way for Ducklings'
has made the Boston Public Garden
familiar to children throughout the world
1987

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1987.
 
Location. 42° 21.33′ N, 71° 4.182′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Beacon Hill. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Charles Street and Beacon Street. Marker is in the Boston Public Garden. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boston MA 02108, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Common / Charles Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cheers (about 400 feet away); Edward Everett Hale (about 400 feet away); Pope John Paul II's Visit to Boston (about 500 feet away); Monument to Ether (about 500 feet away); George Robert White (about 700 feet away); Boston Founded A.D. 1630 (about 700 feet away); Reverend William Blaxton (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
 
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Part of Duckling Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, August 16, 2014
2. Part of Duckling Sculpture
Children enjoying mother duck and her ducklings.
Duckling Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, August 16, 2014
3. Duckling Sculpture
Everyone enjoys the ducks.
Swan ride in Boston Public Garden image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, August 16, 2014
4. Swan ride in Boston Public Garden
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 484 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 29, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.

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