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

Boston Naval Shipyard

Photographed By Bryan Simmons, August 2012

1. Boston Naval Shipyard Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Boston Naval Shipyard has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark Under the provisions of the historic sites act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United States U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service

Erected 1966.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.

Location. 42° 22.429′ N, 71° 3.39′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Charlestown. Marker is on 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 3rd St, Charlestown MA 02129, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Men of the Boston Naval Shipyard (here, next to this marker); Life and Work in the Navy Yard 1812 (here, next to this marker); Commander Barry Carle (a few steps from this marker); This Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); The Commandant's Residence

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Flags at Sea (within shouting distance of this marker); Boston, the Navy Yard, and the War of 1812 (within shouting distance of this marker); Dry Dock 1 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 523 times since then and 31 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 10, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.