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Birthplace of Charles Sumner

 
 
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2021
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Birthplace of Charles Sumner
6-January-1811
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsPatriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 42° 21.571′ N, 71° 3.977′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Beacon Hill. It is at the intersection of Irving Street and Myrtle Street, on the left when traveling north on Irving Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boston MA 02114, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Historic Boston. 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 Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 20 Pinckney Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); African Meeting House (about 300 feet away); Vilna Shul (about 400 feet away); The Mason Houses (about 400 feet away); The Historic Beacon Hill District (about 400 feet away); 40-42 Mt. Vernon Street (about 500 feet away); Rebecca Lee Crumpler (about 500 feet away); William Ellery Channing Residence (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
 
Also see . . .  Charles Sumner. (Submitted on June 26, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
 
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Birthplace of Charles Sumner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2021
2. Birthplace of Charles Sumner Marker
Birthplace of Charles Sumner image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2021
3. Birthplace of Charles Sumner
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 472 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on June 29, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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