The Port in Cambridge in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
'The Area 4 Story'
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2023
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. Marker 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.
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. ¼ mile away); First Long-Distance Phone Call (approx. ¼ 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.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2023
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 87 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 2, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.