Danvers in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Site of Israel Hutchinson's Home
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Israel Hutchinson
Inscription.
Israel Hutchinson's Home
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Here were brought Danvers
Soldiers slain at the
battle of Lexington
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This memorial is a tribute to his
memory, from lineal decendants,
and the town of Danvers.
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1896
Israel Hutchinson
1727-1811
Served his country as
Sergt. Co. of Rangers 1757
Lt. Lake George and Ticonderoga 1758
Capt. Quebec 1759
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Capt. battle of Lexington 1775
Col. Siege of Boston
- New York - New Jersey
- Crossing of the Delaware
Trenton
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His men manned boats in
retreat from Long Island
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Representative and councillor
21 Yrs.
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Hornored citizen and loyal soldier
Erected 1896.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 42° 33.133′ N, 70° 55.536′ W. Marker is in Danvers, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It is on Water Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 Water Street, Danvers MA 01923, 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: Danversport (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named The Endecott Pear Tree (approx. 0.4 miles away); Porter's Burial Ground (approx. 0.9 miles away); In Commemoration of Arnold's Expedition to Quebec (approx. one mile away); Anne L. Page (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Plains (approx. 1.1 miles away); Rebecca Nurse Homestead (approx. 1.2 miles away); John Southwick House (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danvers.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Endecott Pear Tree (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2011, by Michael Tiernan of Danvers, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 2,936 times since then and 103 times this year. Last updated on September 15, 2011, by Michael Tiernan of Danvers, Massachusetts. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 30, 2011, by Michael Tiernan of Danvers, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


