North End in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
John Tileston
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To Those Men of the North End
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, August 16, 2014
1. John Tileston / To Those Men of the North End Marker
John Tileston, 1735-1826, active patriot during the Revolution. Beloved Master for more than seventy years of the North Writing School, now the Eliot School and teacher of many famous Bostonians. He lived and died on Margaret Street.
To those men of the North End who defended with their lives the hope of their country in the early wars against the Indians and the French.
To these leaders in the Revolution of 1776 and the War of 1812 -
Daniel Malcolm Josiah Snelling John Mountford John Foster Williams James Sigourney Samuel Newman John P. Boyd Samuel Armstrong John Downes David Porter, Sr. Samuel Shaw Robert Keith David Porter, Jr.
and to all the other North Enders who stood with them in the cause of America.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Education • War of 1812 • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1735.
Location. 42° 21.952′ N, 71° 3.241′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in North End. It can be reached from Unity Street near Tileston Street. Marker is in Paul Revere Mall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boston MA 02113, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: To Those Men of the North End / Thomas Cass
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Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, August 16, 2014
2. Paul Revere Mall markers
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,127 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
