City Point (South Boston) in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
U.S.S. Kearsarge Memorial
Navy during the Civil War, 1861-1865
In honor of its members who served in
the Navy during the Spanish-American War
and the World War
This memorial is erected by the
Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans
1930
Erected 1930 by Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World I • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 42° 20.015′ N, 71° 1.404′ W. Memorial is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in City Point (South Boston). It is on William J Day Boulevard north of Farragut Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: South Boston MA 02127, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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, 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: U.S.S. Kearsarge Memorial Rededication (here, next to this marker); John E. Powers (within shouting distance of this marker); Marine Park (within shouting distance of this marker); South Boston World War II Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); From Paradise to Prison (approx. 0.6 miles away); Creating Pleasure Bay (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bob Greene the Firefighter... (approx. 0.7 miles away); Many Forts, Many Uses (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

