Lowell in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Chief of the Penacooks

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Photographed by Don Morfe, May 25, 2013

1. Chief of the Penacooks Marker

Inscription. Great Warrior and friend of the white man, embraced Christianity, died at the age of 122. Known as Aspinquid-The Indian Saint.

Erected by Improved Order of Red Men of Massachusetts.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities.

Location. 42° 37.133′ N, 71° 18.3′ W. Marker is in Lowell, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is on Gorham Street (Entrance to Edson Cemetery). The Statue is located in Edson Cemetery, Lowell MA. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lowell MA 01852, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Soldiers and Sailors Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lowell Cemetery (approx. ¾ mile away); Meetinghouse Hill (approx. 1.4 miles away); Central Street (approx. 1.7 miles away); Human Construction (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Concord River (approx. 1.8 miles away); Lowell Manufacturing Company (approx. 1.8 miles away); Welcome to Lowell National Historical Park (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lowell.

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Photographed by Don Morfe, May 25, 2013

2. Chief of the Penacooks Marker

The marker is attached to this statue

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,040 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.