The Port in Cambridge in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
'The Area 4 Story'
A mural depicting the people, places and events from the history of Area 4 in Cambridge (historically known as Port and Cambridgeport)
Erected by David Fichter, designed and painted; funded by Area 4 Neighborhood Coalition and The Cambridge Community Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Places • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 42° 21.966′ N, 71° 5.502′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in The Port. It is at the intersection of Hampshire Street and Portland Street, on the right when traveling east on Hampshire Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 185 Broadway, Cambridge MA 02139, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Historic Boston and specifically 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: William Wells Brown (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lunsford Lane (about 700 feet away); Danny Lewin (approx. 0.2 miles away); Davenport Car Manufactory (approx. Ό mile away); First Long-Distance Phone Call (approx. Ό mile away); "Past, Present, Future" (approx. 0.3 miles away); Alberta V. Scott (approx. 0.3 miles away); John J. Fatal (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 2, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
