Charlestown in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Charlestown Navy Yard
Home of “Old Ironsides”
Erected by National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Places • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 42° 22.385′ N, 71° 3.45′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Charlestown. Marker is on 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located on the route of Boston's Freedom Trail, at the entrance to the Charlestown Navy Yard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 3rd St, Charlestown MA 02129, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Breakthrough (here, next to this marker); "A state of perfect chaos" (within shouting distance of this marker); Gate One, Charlestown Navy Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Constitution (within shouting distance of this marker); Paul Revere’s Landing (within shouting distance of this marker); Paul Revere (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Bunker Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Explore the Navy Yard (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
More about this marker. The bottom left of the marker features an image of U.S.S. Constitution. The right side of the marker contains a map of the Freedom Trail, indicating the locations of the Old South Meeting House, Old State House, Faneuil Hall, Paul Revere House, Old North Church, Charlestown Navy Yard and Bunker Hill.
Also see . . . USS Constitution and Charlestown Navy Yard. Details of the Freedom Trail from the City of Boston website. (Submitted on May 6, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,095 times since then and 31 times this year. Last updated on February 15, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 6, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.