Dedham in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
The Powder House
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, circa 2011
1. The Powder House Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1766.
Location. 42° 15.192′ N, 71° 10.601′ W. Marker is in Dedham, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is on Ames Street, on the left when traveling north. Located up a hill on the side of the street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dedham MA 02027, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dedham Boat Club (within shouting distance of this marker); The Pillar of Liberty (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Pitt Stone (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fairbanks House (approx. 0.8 miles away); 54th Infantry / 55th Infantry / 5th Cavalry (approx. 2.6 miles away); Boston Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away); Boston Civil War Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dedham.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Dedham (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Bryan Simmons, 2011
2. The Powder House
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, 2011
3. The Powder House
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 1,007 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 7, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
