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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Gardner

 
Clickable Map of Worcester County, Massachusetts and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Worcester County, MA (441) Franklin County, MA (131) Hampden County, MA (162) Hampshire County, MA (79) Middlesex County, MA (566) Norfolk County, MA (232) Northeastern Region, CT (90) Cheshire County, NH (54) Hillsborough County, NH (96) Providence County, RI (489)  WorcesterCounty(441) Worcester County (441)  FranklinCounty(131) Franklin County (131)  HampdenCounty(162) Hampden County (162)  HampshireCounty(79) Hampshire County (79)  MiddlesexCounty(566) Middlesex County (566)  NorfolkCounty(232) Norfolk County (232)  NortheasternRegionConnecticut(90) Northeastern Region (90)  CheshireCountyNew Hampshire(54) Cheshire County (54)  HillsboroughCounty(96) Hillsborough County (96)  ProvidenceCountyRhode Island(489) Providence County (489)
Worcester is the county seat for Worcester County
Gardner is in Worcester County
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1 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — Gardner Soldiers' Monument —
On Central Street (State Road 101) at Park Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Street.
. . . — — Map (db m241766) WM
2 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — Korean War Memorial —
On Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling north.
In honor of all those who served in the armed forces of the United States from the city of Gardner during Korean Conflict. 1950-1953 In Memoriam Rolfe F. Blanchard U.S.M.C. Charles E. Bridge U.S.A. Bertram P. Couture U.S.A.F. Norman R. . . . — — Map (db m133281) WM
3 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — On June 27, 1785 —
On Central St (Massachusetts Route 101) at Lakewood Terrace, on the right when traveling west on Central St.
On June 27,1785 the town of Gardner was incorporated from land belonging to thew surrounding towns of Templeton, Winchendon, Ashburnham, and Westminster.The convergence point for the latter three towns stood southerly of this marker near the . . . — — Map (db m132638) HM
4 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — Seth Heywood Site —
On Elm Street at Pearl Street on Elm Street.
On this site in 1773 Seth Heywood one of Gardner's original settlers built his home. Later he was one of the four men who circulated the petition for the incorporation of the town of Gardner. In 1826 the grandson of Seth Heywood began the . . . — — Map (db m134857) HM
5 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — Site of former Ohave Synagogue —
On Pleasant St at Knowlton St, on the right when traveling north on Pleasant St.
On this site from 1912 - 2017 stood the synagogue that was home to Congregation Ohave Shalom for much of the 20th century. This marker commemorates the building and celebrates the contributions its congregants made to the City of Gardner. — — Map (db m152701) HM
6 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — Spanish American War Memorial — U.S.S. Maine Memorial —
On West St (Massachusetts Route 68), in the median.
Erected by the citizens of Gardner and gratefully dedicated to the veterans of the Spanish-American War and The Philippine insurrection 1898-1902. In Memoriam - U.S.S. Maine - destroyed in Havana Harbor February 15th 1898. This . . . — — Map (db m133587) WM
7 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — Vietnam War Memorial —
On Pleasant St.
In honor of all who served in the armed forces of the United States during the Vietnam era from the city of Gardner — — Map (db m133206) WM
8 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — World War 1 Memorial —
On Pleasant St.
Erected by a grateful city in honor of its heroic sons and daughters who served their country during the world war 1917-1918 — — Map (db m132639) WM
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9 ► Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — World War ll Memorial —
On Pleasant St.
In honor of all who served in the armed forces the United States from the City of Gardner during World War ll — — Map (db m133203) WM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026