Amesbury in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Macy-Colby House
1630 - 1930
Erected 1930 by Massachusetts Bay Colony-Tercentenary Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. In addition, it is included in the Massachusetts Bay Colony—Tercentenary Commission Markers, and the Quakerism series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1654.
Location. 42° 50.738′ N, 70° 55.765′ W. Marker is in Amesbury, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Marker is on Main Street, on the right. Marker is located in the driveway of the Macy-Colby House 257 Main Street at the entrance to Union/Bartlett Cemetery from Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Amesbury MA 01913, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Amesbury Riverwalk (approx. ¾ mile away); Soldiers of All Wars Marker (approx. 2.2 miles away); “The Volunteer” (approx. 2.2 miles away); Soldiers and Sailors of Newburyport 1861-1864 (approx. 2.2 miles away); Approach to Carr's Ferry (approx. 2.4 miles away); Birthplace of Cornelius Conway Felton (approx. 2.4 miles away); The Large Packet Ship Dreadnought (approx. 2.6 miles away); Edward Rawson (approx. 2.9 miles away).
Also see . . . Historical Markers Erected by Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission (1930). Original 1930 publication by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts of Tercentenary Commission Markers, commemorating the three hundredth anniversary of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. (Submitted on August 11, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts.)
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