North End in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Moses Pierce-Hichborn House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 14, 2009
1. Moses Pierce-Hichborn House Marker
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
1968
Erected 1968 by National Park Service.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 42° 21.82′ N, 71° 3.23′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in North End. It is on North Square, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boston MA 02113, 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: Paul Revere House (here, next to this marker); North Square Houses, 1715 (here, next to this marker); Revere Bell (a few steps from this marker); Here Lived Paul Revere (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Paul Revere House (a few steps
this page online
Also see . . . The Pierce/Hichborn House. The Paul Revere House website (Submitted on April 19, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 14, 2009
2. Marker in Boston's North End
The marker can be seen here on the left side of the house. Paul Revere's House is also visible in the background.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 14, 2009
3. Moses Pierce-Hichborn House
The Moses Pierce-Hichborn House is located next door to the Paul Revere House. The marker is found in the courtyard between the two houses.
Frank O. Branzetti for the Historic American Buildings Survey, February 11, 1941
4. Moses Pierce-Hichborn House in 1941
It appears that some earlier historical marker existed on the house at the time.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou
5. Moses Pierce-Hichborn House Marker
Location of marker annotated with arrow in the courtyard between the two historical homes.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,648 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on April 20, 2009, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. 5. submitted on July 10, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.
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