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Charlestown in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

U.S.S. Boston

From 1776 to tomorrow

 
 
U.S.S. Boston Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, July 27, 2011
1. U.S.S. Boston Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to all shipmates who served on the seven vessels named U.S.S. Boston
 
Erected 2001 by USS Boston Shipmates Inc.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 42° 22.308′ N, 71° 3.267′ W. Memorial is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Charlestown. It is on 3rd Street. Marker is at the end of the pier. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Charlestown MA 02129, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Massachusetts’ Historic 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: Charlestown Navy Yard (a few steps from this marker); A New View of an Old Ship (within shouting distance of this marker); a different
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marker also named Charlestown Navy Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); Building 10 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); USS Leyte (CV-32) (about 500 feet away); Explore the Navy Yard (about 800 feet away); Boston, the Navy Yard, and the War of 1812 (about 800 feet away); Dry Dock 1 (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.
 
U.S.S. Boston Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, July 27, 2011
2. U.S.S. Boston Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 800 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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