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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Swampscott

 
Clickable Map of Essex 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 Essex County, MA (399) Middlesex County, MA (566) Suffolk County, MA (602) Hillsborough County, NH (96) Rockingham County, NH (179)  EssexCounty(399) Essex County (399)  MiddlesexCounty(566) Middlesex County (566)  SuffolkCounty(602) Suffolk County (602)  HillsboroughCountyNew Hampshire(96) Hillsborough County (96)  RockinghamCounty(179) Rockingham County (179)
Lawrence and Salem are both the county seat for Essex County
Swampscott is in Essex County
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ADJACENT TO ESSEX COUNTY
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1 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Capt. Jennifer J. Harris U.S.M.C. —
Near Monument Avenue at Burrill Street, on the right when traveling south.
Capt. Jennifer J. Harris U.S.M.C. Memorial Tree KIA Iraq   7 February 2007 — — Map (db m36773) WM
2 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Captured English Cannon —
On Humphrey Street (Massachusetts Route 129) at Greenwood Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Humphrey Street.
This English cannon cast in 1798 captured during the War of 1812 by the Salem privateer "Grand Turk" bought by Swampscott fisherem in 1835 for use as a fog signal and last discharged on July 4, 1857 is now dedicated by the town as a memorial to . . . — — Map (db m36699) HM
3 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Elihu Thomson House —
On Monument Avenue at Elmwood Road, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
Elihu Thomson House Has Been Designated A National Historic Landmark This Site Posesses National Significance In Commemorating the History of The United States Of America 1976 National Park Service United States Department of the . . . — — Map (db m36774) HM
4 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — In Memory of G. Norman Albree —
On Humphrey Street (Massachusetts Route 129) at Greenwood Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Humphrey Street.
In Memory Of Native Son G. Norman Albree And All Early Bird Pilots Who Dared To Soar — — Map (db m36698) HM
5 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Judge Andrew R. Linscott —
On Monument Avenue at Burrill Street, on the right when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
. . . — — Map (db m36770) HM
6 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Lt. Gen. John R. Chaisson —
On Humphrey Street (Massachusetts Route 129) at Greenwood Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Humphrey Street.
Lt. Gen. John R. Chaisson Chief of Staff United States Marine Corps Born September 27, 1916 Died September 20, 1972 — — Map (db m36696) HM
7 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott Civil War Monument —
On Humphrey Street (Massachusetts Route 129) at Monument Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Humphrey Street.
[ east side ] In Memory Of The Brave And Heroic Soldiers Who Died In Defence Of Their Country. This Monument Is Erected By The Town Of Swampscott. "Our Nations Defenders Dead But Not Forgotten." [ north side ] . . . — — Map (db m36772) HM
8 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott Desert Shield - Desert Storm Monument —
On Monument Avenue at Elmwood Road, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
Desert Shield     Desert Storm 2 August 1990    30 November 1995 Berry Jr., Robert R. • Cassidy, Margaret M. • Losano, Joseph A. • DiPietro, David C. • Tibbetts, Paul W. • Cavallaro, Darren R. • Knowles, Douglas B. • Pelletier, Steven R. • . . . — — Map (db m36705) WM
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9 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott Honor Roll —
On Monument Avenue at Walker Road, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
Swampscott Honor Roll Dedicated To The Memory Of Those Who Served In World War II Dedicated November 11, 1968 [ 1440 names are listed. The following names have a star indicating they did not return ] Addison, Charles D., Jr. . . . — — Map (db m36700) HM
10 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott Korean War Honor Roll —
On Monument Avenue at Elmwood Road, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
Korean War Honor Roll James S. Abbott • Henry E. Ackler, Jr. • George Richard Adams • George V. Anderson • Jay H. Anderson • Loring H. Anderson • Victor M. Antoniello • George H. Arrington • George J. Arroll • Robert W. Bailey • Morten Baker • . . . — — Map (db m36701) WM
11 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott Mariners Memorial —
On Humphrey Street (Massachusetts Route 129) at Greenwood Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Humphrey Street.
In Memory Of The Men Of Swampscott Who Lost Their Lives At Sea This Anchor Believed To Be From The Bark "Tedesco" Wrecked January 18, 1857 And Found Off Swampscott August, 1968 By Mark Cheevers • William Clarke • Mark O'Grady • Kevin . . . — — Map (db m36697) HM
12 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott Revolutionary War Honor Roll —
On Monument Avenue at Elmwood Road, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
Revolutionary War Honor Roll 1775 – 1783 Burrill, Alden • Burrill, Ebenezer • Burrill, John A. • Burrill, John M. • Burrill, Samuel • Burrill, Theophilus • Clark, Edmund • Ingalls, Benjamin • Ingalls, Jacob • Ingalls, John • Ingalls, Joseph . . . — — Map (db m36706) HM
13 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott Vietnam Veterans Honor Roll —
On Monument Avenue at Elmwood Road, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
1961     1975 Abram, Francis A., Jr. • Abram, James A. • Ackerman, David C. • Allison, George K. • Anderson, Ty J. • Anthony, William S. • Antoniello, Mathew, Jr. • Armstrong, James W. • Arsenault, Dennis P. • Bagnell, Dana P. • Barnes, Michael E. . . . — — Map (db m36769) HM
14 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott World War Honor Roll —
On Monument Avenue at Elmwood Road, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
[ south side ] Honor Roll World War Leon E Abbott • Isaac M Adams • Lawrence W Adams • Antonio Alfonsi • Frank Alley • Christian S Ambye • Arvid S Anderson • Harry Anderson • Michael Arribea • Michael Asconti • George B Atkins • Percy W . . . — — Map (db m36703) HM
15 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Swampscott — Swampscott World War I Memorial —
On Monument Avenue at Burrill Street, on the left when traveling north on Monument Avenue.
World War 1917   1918 In Memoriam They Gave Their Lives For Their Country Leon E. Abbott • John E. Blocksidge • Elmer R. Bolinder • William M. Bunting • Wilfred G. Colclough • Harry W. Eastman • Raymond L. Howland • George H. Morrill • . . . — — Map (db m36708) HM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026