Chelmsford in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Chelmsford
1630 - 1930
Photographed by Russell C. Bixby, August 5, 2011
1. Chelmsford (Vinal Square) Marker
Erected 1930 by Massachusetts Bay Colony-Tercentenary Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. In addition, it is included in the Massachusetts Bay Colony—Tercentenary Commission Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1653.
Location. 42° 38.295′ N, 71° 22.91′ W. Marker is in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is at the intersection of Princeton Street and Wright Street, on the right when traveling south on Princeton Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chelmsford MA 01824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wannalancet (approx. 1.3 miles away); Mansion House (approx. 2 miles away); Pawtucket Canal (approx. 2.6 miles away); Around the Falls (approx. 2.6 miles away); The Great Gate (approx. 2.7 miles away); "Francis Folly" (approx. 2.7 miles away); Working the Water (approx. 2.7 miles away); District No. 1 School (approx. 3.1 miles away).
Also see . . . Historical Markers Erected by Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission (1930)
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Photographed by Russell C. Bixby, August 5, 2011
2. Vinal Square Chelmsford Massachusetts
Photographed by Russell C. Bixby, August 5, 2011
3. Marker with gazebo.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 994 times since then and 32 times this year. Last updated on October 26, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 6, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
