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By G.W.Bartlett, June 26, 2026
Boston Post Road Marker
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1 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, West Brookfield, Quaboag Plantation — Boston Post Road — 67 Miles from Boston —
Boston Post Road 67 Miles From Boston This road is the first mail route in North America, established in 1673 by King Charles II of England. In 1676, while Benjamin Franklin was Postmaster General, mileage was marked out with stone . . . — — Map (db m304095) HM
2 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, West Brookfield, Quaboag Plantation — The Fortified House —
Here stood the fortified house besieged in King Philip’s War Aug. 2-4 1675 — — Map (db m311571) HM WM
3 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, West Brookfield, Quaboag Plantation — Judge Jebediah Foster —
Site of Home and Law Office of Judge Jebediah Foster Revolutionary Patriot Built 1735 ——— Burned 1901 Tradition indicates that he wrote the first draft of the constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts here in his office. . . . — — Map (db m304199) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 11, 2026