Neighborhood Nine in Cambridge in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
An Gorta Mσr - The Great Hunger
Ireland 1845 - 1850
Dedicated by the President of Ireland, Mary Robinson
July 23, 1997
Never again should a people starve in a world of plenty
Erected 1997 by Republic of Ireland.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is July 23, 1997.
Location. 42° 22.554′ N, 71° 7.201′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in Neighborhood Nine. It is on Garden Street west of Massachusetts Avenue (Massachusetts Route 2A), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1500 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge MA 02138, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Boston. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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: George Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); Cambridge Common (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Way to Charlestown (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Cambridge Soldiers and Sailors Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Cambridge / Religion and Government in the Early History of Cambridge (within shouting distance of this marker). 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 301 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 1, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

