Mendon in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Mendon Historical Society
1896 - 1996
Erected 1996.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is May 18, 1996.
Location. 42° 6.426′ N, 71° 33.194′ W. Marker is in Mendon, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. It is on Main Street near Hastings Street (Massachusetts Route 16), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Hastings Street, Mendon MA 01756, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Quiet Corner, in Greater Worcester, and in the Blackstone Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in 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: Founders Park (a few steps from this marker); First Meeting House (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Founders' Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Mendons First Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Mendon World War I Monument (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mendon Korean Vietnam Era Monument (about 700 feet away); Mendon World World War II Monument (about 700 feet away); Harrison Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mendon.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 11, 2022
2. Mendon Historical Society Building
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