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Monuments and Markers

1950s Mannequins, 1068 Dorchester Avenue

1950s Mannequins, 1068 Dorchester Avenue

No. 9502 Mannequins on Dorchester Avenue These iconic figures have stood as sentinels at the Boston Glass Company ...
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Buddhist Temple and statue of Buddha, 111 Park Street

Buddhist Temple and statue of Buddha, 111 Park Street

The Chua Luc Hoa Buddhist Culture Center is a spiritual home for worshipers not only in Dorchester but throughout ...
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Civil War Honor Roll Erected by Third Religious Society

Civil War Honor Roll Erected by Third Religious Society

No. 20198 Civil War Honor Roll Erected by Third Religious Society George R. Baxter Gardner A. ...
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Civil War Kneeling Soldier Monument

Civil War Kneeling Soldier Monument

No. 18638 Plaque at Wesley United Methodist Church photograph July 4, 2018. Kneeling Soldier, photograph ...
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Civil War Monument Cedar Grove Cemetery

Civil War Monument Cedar Grove Cemetery

No. 3901 Civil War Monument in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Photograph February 14, 2004. This Civil War soldier ...
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Civil War Plaque at Dorchester High School

Civil War Plaque at Dorchester High School

Image: No. 20188 Civil War Plaque at Dorchester High School Members of  this High School who fell in defense of ...
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Civil War Plaque to the memory of Reverend Arthur Little, D. D., 1857-1915

Civil War Plaque to the memory of Reverend Arthur Little, D. D., 1857-1915

Image: No. 20196 Plaque to the memory of Reverend Arthur Little. Little was a chaplain of the First Vermont ...
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Civil War Soldiers and Sailors of the Second Church in Dorchester

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors of the Second Church in Dorchester

Image: No. 20195 Civil War Soldiers and Sailors of the Second Church in Dorchester. Died in Service Captain ...
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Civil War Soldiers Monument, Meeting House Hill

Civil War Soldiers Monument, Meeting House Hill

Image: No. 2933 Soldiers Monument, photograph September, 2003. The Soldiers Monument (Civil War ...
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Civil War Volunteers in the Union Army, 1861-1865, at First Church

Civil War Volunteers in the Union Army, 1861-1865, at First Church

Image: No. 20193 Civil War Volunteers in the Union Army, 1861-1865, at First Church Calvin C. Bailey Edward K. ...
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John W. McCormack Monument and Park

John W. McCormack Monument and Park

No. 4454 Monument John W. McCormack Memorial Park John W. McCormack Monument John W. McCormack was a ...
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Philip McMorrow Playground, Victory Road

Philip McMorrow Playground, Victory Road

No. 12510 Monument to Philip McMorrow A Dorchester native and graduate of Boston Latin School, Philip McMorrow ...
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