Boston Latin School Plaque
Boston Latin School Plaque is a monument Jamaica Plain Boston located in United States.
54 School St (Tremont St) Boston , MA 02108 United States
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Boston Latin School was America's first public school , and where Benjamin Franklin was once a student!
Boston Latin was the first public school in America and was to provide a foundation for a who’s who of American revolutionary thought, including Samuel Adams , John Hancock , and Robert Treat Paine.
Founded in 1635, Boston Latin is now the oldest public school in America . Four signers of the Declaration of Independence studied here, including John Hancock and Samuel Adams . (From Aerial America) Read more
The original site of the first public school in Colonial America.
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City's 1st portrait statue, Benjamin Franklin. In 1781 while serving as US Ambassador to France he drafted a letter to European academia encouraging a study of farts. More info in blog. - IWalked Audio Tours
How not to Love the bean town..... good place for local foods... and normally little presentation at the yard - Catia DaSilva
Great museum to visit to understand the importance of free speech and how that very notion led to many protests/movements that shaped Boston and the United States. - Guy
Come hungry because it is now a Chipotle. No more books. :( - Kelly Woodard
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Monument
Place United States » Massachusetts » Suffolk County » Boston » Jamaica Plain