Saugus in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
The Scotch 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 series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1650.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 42° 28.336′ N, 71° 2.257′ W. Marker was in Saugus, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Marker was on Howard Street west of Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 17 Howard Street, Saugus MA 01906, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Appleton's Pulpit (approx. 1.4 miles away); Saugus Massachusetts Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Making Iron (approx. 1½ miles away); Saugus Korea/Vietnam Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); The Casting House (approx. 1½ miles away); Saugus Vietnam Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Saugus Massachusetts World War I Honor Roll (approx. 1½ miles away); The Forge (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saugus.
Also see . . .
1. Historic New England. Historic New England is a museum of cultural history that collects and preserves buildings, landscapes, and objects dating from the seventeenth century to the present and uses them to keep history alive and to help people develop a deeper understanding and enjoyment of New England life and appreciation for its preservation. (Submitted on December 3, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts.)
2. 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 December 3, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts.)
Additional commentary.
1. The Scotch House
This marker was removed from the original roadside location and placed on display by Historic New England, inside the Boardman House (formerly The Scotch House) property at 17 Howard Street, Saugus.
— Submitted December 3, 2011, by Russell Chaffee Bixby of Bernardston, Massachusetts.
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