North End in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

North Terminal Corporation

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2023

1. North Terminal Corporation Marker

Inscription.
Designed and built for North Terminal Corporation by Aberthaw Company 1925

On this site illuminating gas was first commercially manufactured in New England in 1828.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.

Location. 42° 22.044′ N, 71° 3.461′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in North End. It is on Commercial Street east of Prince Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 585 Prince St, Boston MA 02113, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Historic 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: Copp’s Hill and the American Revolution (about 300 feet away,

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measured in a direct line); Converse (about 400 feet away); African Americans at Copp’s Hill (about 400 feet away); Gravestone Art: Skulls, Wings, and Other Symbols (about 400 feet away); Copp’s Hill Burying Ground (about 400 feet away); Welcome to Copp’s Hill Burying Ground (about 400 feet away); Seventeenth Century Copp’s Hill (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Copp's Hill Burying Ground (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2023

2. North Terminal Corporation Marker

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 181 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.