East Watertown in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Thomas Mayhew
Photographed by Marc Posner, July 14, 2024
1. Thomas Mayhew Marker
the landing and the weir
was the homestall of
Thomas Mayhew.
A leader in Watertown affairs
from 1635 to 1645.
Afterward with his son
The Rev. Thomas Mayhew
he labored among the Indians
at Marthas Vineyard
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1635.
Location. 42° 21.891′ N, 71° 11.058′ W. Marker is in Watertown, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in East Watertown. It is at the intersection of Charles River Road and Galen Street, on the left when traveling north on Charles River Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Watertown MA 02472, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater 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: Hood Rubber Company War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Benjamin Robbins Curtis (a few steps from this marker); Watertown (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Eaton Priest (approx. Ό mile away); Washington Passed This Place (approx. Ό mile away); Watertown World War II Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Watertown Veterans Memorial
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Also see . . . Thomas Mayhew (Wikipedia). (Submitted on August 12, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Marc Posner, July 14, 2024
2. Thomas Mayhew Marker
Photographed by Marc Posner, July 2, 2024
3. Hood Rubber Company War Memorial and the Thomas Mayhew Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 241 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 8, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
