THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
 
 
 
 
 
 
132 entries match your criteria. The first 100 are listed.                                               The final 32 ⊳

 
 

Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the South Coast Region

 
By Rich Pfingsten, September 18, 2008
White's Factory Sign
1 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Acushnet — White's Factory — (1831) —
On Hamlin Street.
2 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Dartmouth — Col. Lewis L. Millett Memorial —
On Slocum Road.
3 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Dartmouth — Pvt. David Lewis Gifford Memorial —
On Slocum Road.
4 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Donald R. Bernard — 1932-1993 —
Near Fort Street west of Beacon Street, on the right when traveling west.
5 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Fort Phoenix —
On Fort Street, on the right when traveling south.
6 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Fort Phoenix — Active 1775 - 1876 —
On Fort Street west of Beacon Street, on the right when traveling west.
7 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Fort Phoenix — A National Historic Site —
On Fort Street west of Beacon Street, on the right when traveling west.
8 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Fort Phoenix —
On Fort Street west of Beacon Street, on the right when traveling west.
9 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Major Israel Fearing — The Ardent Patriot and Accomplished Soldier —
On Fort Street west of Beacon Street, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Revolutionary War Cannon — Fort Phoenix —
Near Fort Street west of Beacon Street, on the right when traveling west.
11 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — William Bradford —
On Church Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
12 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — "Hortensia" — The Hydrangea Project - 2017 — Beautification —
On Western Fall River Expressway east of Water Street Connector, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — 16-Inch Gun — 45-caliber, mark 6 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — 5-Inch Gun — 38 caliber, mark 12 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — 5-Inch Gun System —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
Paid Advertisement
16 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — American Print —
On Western Fall River Expressway at Water Street Connector, on the right when traveling west on Western Fall River Expressway.
17 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Battleship Cove 9-11 Memorial —
On Water Street, on the right when traveling west.
18 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Below Deck — fight — Let's Go! —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
19 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Boats + Rescue Craft —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
20 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Camouflage —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
21 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Civil War Memorial — Oak Grove Cemetery —
Near Prospect Street east of Stetson Street.
22 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Crew — Man the Guns! —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
23 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Fall River and Ponta Delgada, Sister Cities — Gates of the City - Fall River — Portas da Cidade —
On Western Fall River Expressway east of Water Street Connector, on the right when traveling west.
24 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Fall River Line: Floating Palaces —
On Weston Fall River Expressway east of Water Street Connector, on the right when traveling west.
25 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Fall River Whaling —
On Western Fall River Expressway at Water Street Connector, on the right when traveling west on Western Fall River Expressway.
26 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Fast Facts — ⭐ Learn some fast facts about Massachusetts! —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
27 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Flag Bag —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
28 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Gates of the City —
On Water Street at Ponta Delgada Boulevard on Water Street.
29 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — General Announcing System —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
30 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Gunner's Mate — Who worked here? —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
31 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — In Memory of Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Durfee — An Officer in the Army of the Revolution —
On North Main Street at brightman Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
Paid Advertisement
32 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Landing Craft — Helped the Allies win WWII —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
33 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Mechanics Mill —
On Western Fall River Expressway east of Water Street Connector, on the right when traveling west.
34 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Oerlikon 20mm —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
35 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — FLP — Pearl Harbor Memorial —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Portuguese Presidential Visit —
On Ponta Delgada Boulevard east of Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
37 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal — 1394 – 1460 —
On Eastern Avenue at Pleasant Street, in the median on Eastern Avenue.
38 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — PT 617/PT 796 — PT Boats —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
39 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — PT Boats — PT 617/PT 796 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
40 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Rolling Rock —
On County Street at Buckley Street, in the median on County Street.
41 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Searchlight — Signal —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Shrapnel Damage —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
43 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Site of Troy Manufacturing Co. —
On N. Frontage Road at Troy Street, on the left when traveling south on N. Frontage Road.
44 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Topside — Pass the Ammunition! —
Near Water Street east of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
45 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — U.S.S. Fall River — Fast & furious, Fall River delivers a knockout punch! —
On Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. — DD 850 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
47 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. —
On Water Street.
Paid Advertisement
48 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — USS Lionfish — SS 298 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
49 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — USS Lionfish —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
50 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — USS Massachusetts — BB 59 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, in the median.
51 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — USS Massachusetts — BB 59 — 1942 - 1947 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — USS Massachusetts (BB59) Propeller —
On Central Street, on the right.
53 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — Welcome Aboard! — "Big Mamie" —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — White Star Line —
On Water Street south of Anawan Street, on the right when traveling north.
55 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — World War II — Avenge Pearl Harbor! —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
56 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River — World War II / Korean War / Vietnam War / Gulf War / September 11 —
Near Water Street west of Davol Street, on the right when traveling west.
57 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River, Corky Row Historic District — Through Our Eyes —
On Borden Street at Second Street, on the right when traveling west on Borden Street.
58 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fall River, John F. Kennedy Park — Replica of the Statue of Liberty —
On Bradford Avenue at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on Bradford Avenue.
59 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — "Mr. Steadfast" —
On North Water Street at Elm Street, on the left when traveling south on North Water Street.
60 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — "Mr. Steadfast's Flag Plaza" —
On Elm Street near North Water Street, on the right when traveling east.
61 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Ernestina's Many Lives —
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
62 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — A Tribute of Respect to Enterprising Whalemen —
On Johnny Cake Hill south of Williams Street, on the right when traveling south.
63 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Abijah Hathaway House — 1846 — "Building the Future on the Best of the Past" —
On North 2nd Street at Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
Paid Advertisement
64 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Admiral Forrest P. Sherman U.S.N. —
On William Street at N 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on William Street.
65 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Andrew Robeson House — circa 1821 —
On William Street at N 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on William Street.
66 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Benjamin Rodman House — circa 1820 —
On North 2nd Street at Dover Street, on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
67 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Bourne Warehouse — 1887 — "Building the Future on the Best of the Past" —
On North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
68 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Cape Verde to New Bedford —
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street (Route 104), on the left when traveling south.
69 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Captain Paul Cuffe — New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Union Street near 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
70 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Captain Paul Cuffe —
On Union Street near 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
71 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Captain Paul Cuffe's Atlantic World —
On Pleasant Street south of Union Street, on the left when traveling north.
72 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Centre Street — Utility over Elegance —
On North Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
73 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Civil War’s First Black Regiment — New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On William Street at Acushnet Avenue, on the right when traveling east on William Street.
74 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Colonel George Claghorn —
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
75 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Commonwealth of Toil — Longshoremen’s Union —
On Front Street near Union Street, on the right when traveling north.
76 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Dedicated as a Tribute —
On Lieutenant Walter E. Fuller Memorial Parkway at Buttonwood Street, in the median on Lieutenant Walter E. Fuller Memorial Parkway.
77 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Defending a Rich Target — History of the stone fort at Clark's Point —
Near Rodney French Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
78 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Double Bank —
On Williams Street, on the right when traveling east.
79 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Frederick Douglass — 1818–1895 —
On William Street near North 6th Street, on the left when traveling east.
Paid Advertisement
80 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — From Whales to Bales —
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
81 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — From Whales to Flatfish and Scallops —
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
82 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Heroes of Fort Wagner — New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park —
On William Street at Acushnet Avenue, on the right when traveling east on William Street.
83 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Joseph Theodore —
On William Street at N 6th Street on William Street.
84 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Lewis Temple — Blacksmith — Inventor of the Iron Toggle Harpoon Tip —
On Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling north.
85 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Liberty Hall —
On Purchase Street at William Street, on the left when traveling north on Purchase Street.
86 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Lost Lightship Sailors Memorial —
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
87 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Making Room-Johnny Cake Hill — New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Union Street.
88 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Merrill's Wharf —
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
89 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Nathan and Mary (Polly) Johnson House — 21 Seventh Street — Has been designated a National Historic Landmark —
On 7th Street, on the right when traveling south.
90 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — New Bedford Historic District —
On William Street, on the left when traveling east.
91 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — New Bedford Institution for Savings Bank — 1853 —
On William Street at North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on William Street.
92 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — New Bedford Lights the World —
On Rodman Street at North Water Street on Rodman Street.
93 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — On This Site —
On William Street at North Water Street, on the right when traveling east on William Street.
94 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Paul Cuffee —
On Johnny Cake Hill at Union Street on Johnny Cake Hill.
95 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Preserving Whaling's Legacy — The New Bedford Whaling Museum —
On Johnny Cake Hill south of Williams Street, on the left when traveling south.
Paid Advertisement
96 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Prince Henry the Navigator — Talant de bie Faire —
On Popes Island (U.S. 6) west of Middle Street, on the left when traveling west.
97 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Rodman Candleworks — circa 1810 —
On Rodman Street at North Water Street, on the left when traveling east on Rodman Street.
98 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Seamen’s Bethel —
On Johnny Cake Hill.
99 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Signs of the Time — New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On William Street.
100 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Slavery Opposed — New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Purchase Street at William Street, on the right when traveling north on Purchase Street.

132 entries matched your criteria. The first 100 are listed above. The final 32 ⊳
 
 
CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Nov. 10, 2026