Hull in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Strangers Corner
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2018
1. Strangers Corner Marker
100 men, women and children
known only to God.
Victims of shipwrecks
on our shores, nearby islands
or shoals, from
1860 to 1898.
Erected in their memory
Erected 1990 by Hull Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Disasters • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lost at Sea series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 42° 18.238′ N, 70° 54.027′ W. Marker is in Hull, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It is on Spring Street west of Spinnaker Island Causeway, on the right when traveling west. Monument is in the Hull Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hull MA 02045, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the South Shore. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bernice James DePasquali (a few steps from this marker); Gold Star Mothers Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Independence (approx. 0.2 miles away); British Marine Burial Site (approx. 0.3 miles away); John Boyle O'Reilly (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hull (approx. 0.3 miles away); John Boyle O'Reilly House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lt. William Haswell House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hull.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2018
2. Strangers Corner Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2018
3. Strangers Corner and Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 367 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
