Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
In Memory of George Washington
George Washington
1732 – 1799
This Tree is Planted by
Lydia Cobb Chapter D.A.R. and
Old Colony Historical Society
In the Bicentennial Year of his Birth
1932
Erected 1932 by Lydia Cobb Chapter D.A.R. & Old Colony Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1732.
Location. 41° 54.093′ N, 71° 5.258′ W. Marker is in Taunton, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. Marker is on Church Green east of Summer Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Taunton MA 02780, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First School House (here, next to this marker); Desert Storm Desert Shield Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Taunton Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Memorial for Soldiers against Terrorism (a few steps from this marker); Taunton Colonial Militiamen Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Treat Paine (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richard David DeWert (about 600 feet away); Taunton Soldiers and Sailors Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taunton.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.