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Gilbert Stuart

Artist

— 1755 - 1828 —

 
 
Gilbert Stuart Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 27, 2023
1. Gilbert Stuart Marker
Inscription. Painter of the portraits of Washington, Louix XVI and Geo. III
 
Erected 1897 by The Paint and Clay Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
 
Location. 42° 21.166′ N, 71° 4.001′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Beacon Hill. It can be reached from Boylston Street east of Charles Street, on the left when traveling east. The marker is on the Central Burying Ground on the Boston Common. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 207 Boylston St, Boston MA 02108, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Historic Boston. It is also 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Edward A. Filene
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Edgar Allan Poe (within shouting distance of this marker); Poe Returning to Boston (within shouting distance of this marker); William Billings (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1893 (about 300 feet away); Historical Development of Park Square (about 300 feet away); Colonial Theatre (about 400 feet away); Wendell Phillips (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
 
Gilbert Stuart Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 27, 2023
2. Gilbert Stuart Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 334 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 30, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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