Riverside in Cambridge in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Judge Samuel Danforth
1696 - 1777
Governor's Councillor from 1739 to 1774
A Mandamus Councillor in 1774
Lived in a house on this site
Erected by Cambridge Historical Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Education • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1717.
Location. 42° 22.349′ N, 71° 7.148′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in Riverside. Marker is on Dunster Street north of Mount Auburn Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Dunster St, Cambridge MA 02138, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Here Stood the Original Meeting House... (within shouting distance of this marker); Cambridge (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stephen Daye (about 300 feet away); Harvard Student Agencies (about 300 feet away); Simon and Anne Bradstreet (about 300 feet away); Prof. John Winthrop (about 300 feet away); Near this spot… (about 400 feet away); The Founding of Newtowne / Newtowne and Cambridge (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 79 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 1, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
