D Street / West Broadway in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Old South Meeting House
'Where the Revolution got its voice.'
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2023
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1773.
Location. 42° 21.128′ N, 71° 3.075′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in D Street / West Broadway. Marker is on Congress Street east of Dorchester Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 306 Congress St, Boston MA 02210, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Defending the Colonies 1763 (here, next to this marker); Boston Massacre 1770 / The East India Company (here, next to this marker); Stamp Act 1765 / Townshend Act 1767 (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Old South Meeting House (a few steps from this marker); In Commemoration (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Building Boom (about 300 feet away); Entrepreneurial Spirit (about 300 feet away); The Great Fire (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
More about this marker. An identical marker hangs a few feet away on the building edifice.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 68 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on October 15, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. Photo 1. submitted on February 3, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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