Newbury in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Newbury
1630 - 1930
Photographed by Michael Tiernan, October 8, 2011
1. Newbury Marker
This is a new replacement marker.
Erected 1930 by Massachusetts Bay Colony-Tercentenary Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Notable Places • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Massachusetts Bay Colony—Tercentenary Commission Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1635.
Location. 42° 47.808′ N, 70° 52.568′ W. Marker is in Newbury, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It is on Newburyport Turnpike (Massachusetts Route 1), on the right when traveling south. Marker is south of the traffic circle or roundabout. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newbury MA 01951, 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, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Caleb Cushing House (approx. Ύ mile away); Historic African American Section of the Old Hill Burying Ground (Est. 1729) (approx. Ύ mile away); Within Lie Buried (approx. Ύ mile away); Bombshell (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Bartlet Mall (approx. 0.8 miles away); Dalton House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Memory of the Officers and Men (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fighting for Double Victory: Newburyport's Black Soldiers and Sailors (approx. one mile away).
Also see . . . Historical Markers Erected by Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission (1930). Original 1930 publication by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts of Tercentenary Commission Markers, commemorating the three hundredth anniversary of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. (Submitted on October 14, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts.)
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1. Replica Marker
This is a replica marker replacing the cast iron original.
— Submitted October 26, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2011, by Michael Tiernan of Danvers, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 1,200 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 9, 2011, by Michael Tiernan of Danvers, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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