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Historical Markers in Cohasset, Massachusetts

 
Clickable Map of Norfolk 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 Norfolk County, MA (118) Bristol County, MA (187) Middlesex County, MA (399) Plymouth County, MA (185) Suffolk County, MA (532) Worcester County, MA (355) Providence County, RI (332)  NorfolkCounty(118) Norfolk County (118)  BristolCounty(187) Bristol County (187)  MiddlesexCounty(399) Middlesex County (399)  PlymouthCounty(185) Plymouth County (185)  SuffolkCounty(532) Suffolk County (532)  WorcesterCounty(355) Worcester County (355)  ProvidenceCountyRhode Island(332) Providence County (332)
Dedham is the county seat for Norfolk County
Cohasset is in Norfolk County
      Norfolk County (118)  
ADJACENT TO NORFOLK COUNTY
      Bristol County (187)  
      Middlesex County (399)  
      Plymouth County (185)  
      Suffolk County (532)  
      Worcester County (355)  
      Providence County, Rhode Island (332)  
 
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1 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Cohasset — Antoine and Wilson Memorial
Near Government Island Road, 0.1 miles north of Border Street, on the left when traveling north.
Dedicated to the memory of Joseph Antoine and Joseph Wilson, keepers of the first Minot Ledge Lighthouse who, while manning the Light on the night of Apr. 17, 1851, lost their lives when the lighthouse was swept into the sea during a violent . . . Map (db m42104) HM
2 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Cohasset — Minot's Ledge LighthouseBuilt 1855–1860
Near Government Island Road, 0.1 miles north of Border Street, on the left when traveling north.
On this site 3,514 tons of Quincy granite were hewn into 1,079 dovetailed blocks whose final weight totalled 2,367 tons. On the two circular forms seen here, the cut stones were carefully assembled to assure perfect fit; then disassembled . . . Map (db m42102) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024