Government Center in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Larry "Legend" Bird
"33"
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2023
In honor of his election into the Basketball Hall of Fame and for his outstanding contributions to the game of basketball.
Larry Bird is a true legend against whom all future players will be measured.
Three time NBA MVP
Twelve time Eastern Conference NBA All-Star
1992 Gold Medal Olympian
1997-98 NBA Coach of the Year
Erected 1998 by Converse Inc., North Reading, Massachusetts.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
Location. 42° 21.602′ N, 71° 3.243′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Government Center. Marker is on South Market Street west of John F. Fitzgerald Surface Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 35 Commercial Street, Foxboro MA 02035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bill Rodgers (here, next to this marker); Arnold "Red" Auerbach (a few steps from this marker); Spinosaurus (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Custom House (about 300 feet away); Custom House (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Custom House (about 400 feet away); The Waterfront Then and Now / The Custom House (about 400 feet away); Armenian Genocide Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2023
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 69 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.