Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Taunton 350th Anniversary

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 27, 2022

1. Taunton 350th Anniversary Marker

Inscription. Dedication of the Flagpole
on Taunton Green to
Dr. Jordan D. Fiore
on the occasion of the
350th Anniversary
of the
City of Taunton
In recognition of his outstanding
contribution to his community
through a career as an educator
historian and a public servant
October 21, 1989

Erected 1989.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is October 21, 1989.

Location. 41° 54.11′ N, 71° 5.606′ W. Marker is in Taunton, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. It is at the intersection of Cohannet Street and Taunton Green, on the left when traveling south on Cohannet Street. Located on the Taunton Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Taunton MA 02780, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Walter T. Soper Memorial Fountain (here, next to this marker); VFW Post 611 World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Taunton Spanish-American War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Taunton Soldiers and Sailors Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Shays’ Rebellion Defeat (within shouting distance of this marker); Bristol County Peace Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bristol County Veterans Monument (about 300 feet away); Taunton Korean War Memorial (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taunton.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 27, 2022

2. Taunton 350th Anniversary Marker

On the Occasion of the
350th Anniversary
of the
City of Taunton
This flag pole was constructed by
Bay State Energy Company
Appreciation is also extended to
Congress Construction Company
Hayward Boynton and Williams
Space Buildings
Reed and Barton Company
Park and Recreation Department
Taunton Police Department.
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
October 21, 1989

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 27, 2022

3. Taunton 350th Anniversary Marker

Taunton 350th Anniversary Flagpole image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 27, 2022

4. Taunton 350th Anniversary Flagpole

Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 414 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.