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Newburyport in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

“The Volunteer”

'61-'65

 
 
Newburyport Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, July 11, 2015
1. Newburyport Memorial
Inscription.
 
Erected 1902.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 42° 49.427′ N, 70° 53.89′ W. Memorial is in Newburyport, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It can be reached from the intersection of High Street (Massachusetts Route 113) and Moseley Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Located in Atkinson Common. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Newburyport MA 01950, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ North Shore, 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 of Newburyport 1861-1864 (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers of All Wars Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Approach to Carr's Ferry (approx. Ό mile away); The Large Packet Ship Dreadnought (approx. half a mile away); Edward Rawson (approx. 0.7 miles away); Chain Bridge (approx. Ύ mile away); First Bridge Over the Merrimack River (approx. 0.8 miles away); The 1873 Train Wreck (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newburyport.
 
More about this memorial. This is a one of a series of markers that honor Newburyport's service men.
 
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Newburyport Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, July 11, 2015
2. Newburyport Memorial
Newburyport Confederate Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, July 11, 2015
3. Newburyport Confederate Memorial Marker
Aerial view of the markers in Atkinson Common
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2015, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 714 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2015, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 16, 2026