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

David B. Stone

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

1. David B. Stone Marker

Inscription. In memory of our principal founder
David B. Stone whose vision for a gateway to the oceans along the Boston waterfront led to the creation of the New England Aquarium in 1969.

A place to inspire, engage and educate the next generation of ocean stewards

Erected by New England Aquarium.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Education • Parks & Recreational Areas • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.

Location. 42° 21.54′ N, 71° 2.975′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Waterfront. It is on Central Wharf east of Old Atlantic Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Central Wharf, Boston MA 02110, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Historic Boston. It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically,

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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: California Sea Lion / Northern Fur Seal (within shouting distance of this marker); History of the New England Aquarium (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marine Life in Boston Harbor (about 300 feet away); 255 State Street Sea Glass (about 500 feet away); The Central Artery / The Rose Kennedy Greenway (about 600 feet away); Coming From The Sea / The Norman B. Leventhal Walk to the Sea (about 600 feet away); Pollinator Garden on the Greenway (about 700 feet away); Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.

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

2. David B. Stone Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.