Historical Marker

Milestone, 1767

Springfield · Hampden County

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The Story

Milestone, 1767 is a historic object located at State St in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Built in 1767, designed by Daedalus Inc.. It is a National Historic Landmark. A contributing property in the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.

About this site

Milestone, 1767 is a historical marker in Springfield, Hampden County. It is one of 129 historical markers documented in Hampden County, among 3,815 historic sites cataloged across the county on MassRoam.

The site sits at 42.1072, -72.5815 near Springfield. The nearest cataloged historic site is Springfield Arsenal - Main Arsenal (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Springfield Armory Museum - Wait Stone, Springfield Armory - Tennis Court, and Springfield Armory - Circular Driveways.

This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

This historic milestone in Springfield, Hampden County, is an early stone road marker of the kind set up to record distances along colonial and post roads. It dates to 1767.

📍 42.1072, -72.5815 · Springfield, Hampden County
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