1782 Daniel Webster 1853
He belongs to the Nation whose union,
rock-ribbed, he so largely wrought.
Beloved son, Class of 1801, of the
College he loved, his defense of her
independence in the Dartmouth College
case before the Supreme . . . — — Map (db m304831) HM
Daniel Webster
Born January 18, 1782
Died, October 24, 1852
"Lord, I believe, help thou
mine disbelief."
Philosophical
argument, especially
that drawn from the vastness of
the Universe, in comparison with the
apparent . . . — — Map (db m304838) HM
This tablet is erected by
John Adams Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
In patriotic remembrance
Daniel Webster
1782-1852
Peerless debator, a brilliant orator
A profound constitutional lawyer
A patriotic . . . — — Map (db m47057) HM
From Greens Harbor River
to Duxbury Bay
1636 Ordered that the
Cutt at Greens Harbor
for a Boat passage Shal
be made Eighteen Foote
Wide and Sixe Foote Deep. — — Map (db m271346) HM
In Memory of
the Early Settlers
at Green Harbor
Marshfield
Edward Winslow and wife Susanna Kenelm Winslow and wife Ellen Josiah Winslow and wife Margaret Josiah Winslow and wife Penelope William Thomas Nathaniel Thomas and wife . . . — — Map (db m304812) HM
Edward Winslow
Founder of Marshfield
Edward Winslow, son of Edward Winslow and Magdalene Ollyver,
born Droitwich, England 18 October 1595.
1617 joined dissident English separatists in Leyden, Holland
1618 married Elizabeth Barker who died . . . — — Map (db m304565) HM
First Church of
Marshfield
Gathered 1632
First building at Winslow Cemetery 1641
First located on this site 1706
Present church built 1838
Here the Tory Resolves of the Town of Marshfield were passed January 31, 1776
Old . . . — — Map (db m304541) HM
Erected about 1641, a small building with a thatched roof stood a little north of this enclosure. It was sold in 1657 for 50 shillings when a new church was built near the site of the present First Congregational Church. Here are to be found the . . . — — Map (db m304464) HM
Site of first grist mill in Marshfield. Built by Josiah Winslow and William Ford prior to 1657.
Dunhams saw mill 1814-1835 Duxbury and So. River Manufacturing Co.
Erected by Marshfield Historical Commission 1971 — — Map (db m218898) HM
The Home of
Daniel Webster
from Apr. 23, 1832 until his death Oct. 24, 1852
lawyer, statesman orator
his grave is in the ancient cemetery
at the northerly side of the estate
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To commemorate these places and events
this tablet . . . — — Map (db m304834) HM
Kenelm Winslow Homestead
c.1645
Born Droitwich, England 1599
Received 100 Acre Grant March 5, 1637
Brother of Pilgrim Edward Winslow
Representative to General Court for Eight Years
Died Salem, 1672 — — Map (db m305004) HM
The Old Marshfield Training Field and Meetinghouse of the First Parish where Daniel Webster attended church.
Home of Daniel Webster. Home of Governor Edward Winslow. Historic Winslow House is open to visitors in summer. — — Map (db m48763) HM
Site of First Church
1641 - 1657
Early town meetings
and school sessions
held here.
Uninscribed field stones mark oldest graves. — — Map (db m304444) HM
Tea Rock Hill
On this hill in December 1773 the
staunch Whig, Jeremiah Lowe, applied
the torch and burned the tea
confiscated by the Patriots from public
and private stores in the town
of Marshfield.
Erected by Tea Rock Chapter D.A.R. . . . — — Map (db m304553) HM
