4th Infantry (Ivy) Division

Historical marker location:

Bourne, Massachusetts

( Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Connery Avenue and Bennington Blvd.)

Marker installed: 1996

Massachusetts National Cemetery.

The first public school in America was established in Boston in 1635. The Boston Latin School, which is still in operation today, educated many of America's founding fathers, including John Adams, Samuel Adams, and Benjamin Franklin.