Concord in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Ephraim Wales Bull
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, October 7, 2010
1. Ephraim Wales Bull Marker
Marker located in fence line to the right of the house.
wild abrusca grape
found growing on
this hillside
which
after three
generations
through his work
and wisdom
became
in this garden
in September 1840
the
Concord Grape
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Agriculture. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1840.
Location. 42° 27.548′ N, 71° 19.89′ W. Marker is in Concord, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is on Lexington Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Concord MA 01742, 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: Nathaniel Hawthorne (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Larch Path (about 500 feet away); The First Settlement - 1635 (about 700 feet away); Caseys Home (about 700 feet away); Orchard House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bedford Minutemen (approx. Ό mile away); Meriams Corner (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Meriams Corner (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Concord.
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Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, October 7, 2010
2. Original grapevine and arbor
Grapevine is maintained by Welch's.
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, October 7, 2010
3. Bull House
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, October 7, 2010
4. Grapevine Cottage
Ephraim Wales Bull
originator of the
Concord Grape
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, October 7, 2010
5. Plaque on Ephraim Bull House
Thomas Bull House c1716
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,563 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 8, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
