Haverhill Street Milestone | |
Location | Reading, Massachusetts |
---|---|
Coordinates | 42°32′17.59″N 71°5′14.44″W / 42.5382194°N 71.0873444°W |
Built | 1800 |
MPS | Reading MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85000499 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 1, 1985 |
The Haverhill Street Milestone is a historic milestone on Haverhill Street in Reading, Massachusetts. Located on the east side of the road just south of its junction with Wakefield Street, it is a granite slab with a rounded top that is about 2.5 feet (0.76 m) in height (including the buried portion). It is marked "B / 12 / M", denoting the distance along what was historically the post road between Boston and Haverhill. Similar markers are found in neighboring Wakefield. [2]
The marker was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
Haverhill Street Milestone | |
Location | Reading, Massachusetts |
---|---|
Coordinates | 42°32′17.59″N 71°5′14.44″W / 42.5382194°N 71.0873444°W |
Built | 1800 |
MPS | Reading MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85000499 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 1, 1985 |
The Haverhill Street Milestone is a historic milestone on Haverhill Street in Reading, Massachusetts. Located on the east side of the road just south of its junction with Wakefield Street, it is a granite slab with a rounded top that is about 2.5 feet (0.76 m) in height (including the buried portion). It is marked "B / 12 / M", denoting the distance along what was historically the post road between Boston and Haverhill. Similar markers are found in neighboring Wakefield. [2]
The marker was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]