Beverly in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Roger Conant
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 27, 2010
1. Roger Conant Marker
Leader of the Old Planters
And Founder in 1626
Of Naumkeag (Salem)
Built His House Here in 1636
In the Southern Angle Of
A Two Hundred Acre Grant
He Lived Here Until His Death
November 19, 1679
Erected by the Roger Conant
Family Association
1926
Erected 1926 by the Roger Conant Family Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1860.
Location. 42° 33.941′ N, 70° 53.183′ W. Marker is in Beverly, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It is at the intersection of Cabot Street (Massachusetts Route 1A) and Roosevelt Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Cabot Street. Located in front of the Beverly, Massachusetts Memorial Building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 502 Cabot Street, Beverly MA 01915, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Massachusetts’ North Shore, in Greater Boston, and in the Merrimack Valley. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Balch House (approx. Ό mile away); Planters Path to their Landing Place (approx. 0.4 miles away); Millstone (approx. half a mile away); Conant House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Beverly Vietnam War Memorial
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Also see . . .
1. Roger Conant: Salems Founder. Salem website entry (Submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Roger Conant. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 27, 2010
2. Roger Conant Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,787 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
