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

The Historic Beacon Hill District

 
 
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Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2021
1. The Historic Beacon Hill District Marker
Inscription.

The Historic Beacon Hill District
has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935

This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United States

U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
1963
 
Erected 1963 by National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is August 21, 1935.
 
Location. 42° 21.505′ N, 71° 3.955′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Beacon Hill. Marker is on Mt. Vernon Street west of Joy Street, on the right when traveling west. 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 Mason Houses (a few steps from this marker); 20 Pinckney Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 40-42 Mt. Vernon Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Chestnut Street (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Ellery Channing Residence (about 400 feet away); Birthplace of Charles Sumner
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(about 400 feet away); 66 Mt. Vernon Street (about 400 feet away); George Francis Parkman (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
 
The Historic Beacon Hill District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2021
2. The Historic Beacon Hill District Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 29, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

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