Anne Sullivan Birthplace Marker
A marker honoring Anne Sullivan, educator of Helen Keller, and a former Revolutionary War militia training ground.
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Fewer crowds for reflection
Anne Sullivan Birthplace Marker
Best Time
Fewer crowds for reflection
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A marker honoring Anne Sullivan, educator of Helen Keller, and a former Revolutionary War militia training ground.
"A lovely statue and reminder of an influential woman. History is all around us!"
πΈ Photo Opportunity
Capture a moment with the statue. Best light is often in the late afternoon.
π Busy Intersection
Be mindful of traffic when stopping. The marker is at a busy intersection.
Quick Facts
Rating
4.5 Β· 2 reviews
Type
Historical Landmark
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Highlights
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Anne Sullivan Statue
A poignant statue commemorating the groundbreaking educator. A must-see for history buffs.
Revolutionary War Training Ground
Discover the site's historical role as a militia training ground during the Revolutionary War.
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A Moment with Helen Keller's Teacher
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πΈ Photo Opportunity
Capture a moment with the statue. Best light is often in the late afternoon.
π Busy Intersection
Be mindful of traffic when stopping. The marker is at a busy intersection.
π‘ Historical Significance
Read the markers to appreciate both Anne Sullivan and Revolutionary War history.
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πΈ Photo Opportunity
Capture a moment with the statue. Best light is often in the late afternoon.
π Busy Intersection
Be mindful of traffic when stopping. The marker is at a busy intersection.
π‘ Historical Significance
Read the markers to appreciate both Anne Sullivan and Revolutionary War history.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Visitors find the Anne Sullivan Birthplace Marker a lovely and influential stop, appreciating the statue and its historical significance, including its Revolutionary War past. Some note it's a brief visit at a busy intersection.
"I have wanted to stop by here for years, and today I did. A lovely statue and reminder of an influential woman. Additional bonus...this land was used as training ground for the militia during the Revolutionary War. History is all around us!"
Emily English
"Nice Set up just busy inter section"
Sean Burkett
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Frequently Asked Questions
π πΊοΈ Getting There
The marker is located at a specific intersection. GPS navigation is recommended. Parking might be limited due to its location at a busy intersection.
Parking can be challenging due to the busy intersection. Visitors often find short-term street parking nearby, but it's best to be prepared for limited options.
π« π« Tickets & Entry
No, the Anne Sullivan Birthplace Marker is an outdoor historical marker and is free to visit. There are no tickets or admission fees required.
As an outdoor marker, it is accessible at any time. However, visiting during daylight hours is recommended for better visibility and safety.
π« π§ Onsite Experience
You'll find a statue of Anne Sullivan and informational plaques detailing her life and the site's history as a Revolutionary War training ground.
Most visitors spend about 15-30 minutes here, enough time to read the markers and take photos. It's a brief but meaningful stop.
Yes, it can be a good educational stop for children to learn about historical figures and events. Reading the plaques together can be engaging.
πΈ πΈ Photography
Late afternoons often provide beautiful lighting on the statue. Weekday mornings can offer fewer people in your shots.
There are no specific restrictions on personal photography at the outdoor marker. Be respectful of the site and any other visitors.
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