Do You Know? (Memorial Plaque)

Where this plaque is located?

E.J. Lefavour

19 thoughts on “Do You Know? (Memorial Plaque)

  1. When I was a kid it was on a huge boulder in Stage Fort Park, facing the concession stand. About the time I moved to New Hampshire, 1969, it had disappeared. I hope it’s back where it was originally.

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  2. http://wiki.worldflicks.org/stage_fort_park.html

    On this site in 1623
    A company of fishermen and farmers from Dorchester England under the direction of Rev. John White founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony
    From that time the fisheries, the oldest industry in the commonwealth have been provided uninterruptedly pursued from this port
    Here in 1625 Gov. Roger Conant, by wise diplomacy averted bloodshed between contending factions. One led by Myles Standish of Plymouth the other by Capt Hewes
    A notable exemplification of arbitration in the beginnings of New England
    Placed by the citizens of Gloucester 1907

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  3. Stage Fort Park! When my children were small we were walking by it one day my young son asked quite innocently “Does that mean us?”. Yes, my husband’s family is directly descended from the Roger Conant named on the plaque!!

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  4. Well this one obviously wasn’t tough, and everyone who goes to Stage Fort Park is very observant. Anonymous #2 gave the most accurate answer – it is on Tablet Rock in Stage Fort Park.

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  5. Indeed Tablet Rock at Stage Fort Park. we went to Cressys Beach every day as kids We lived just over the hill on Western Ave

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  6. I knew before I saw the other comments. But My comment, “Stage Fort Park! Where else could it be. Isn’t the fortress up above there?

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