Historical Marker
DePillow Square
Historical marker location:
Mansfield, Massachusetts
( Memorial is at the intersection of Chauncy Street (Massachusetts Route 106) and N Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Chauncy Street.)
The Boston Marathon, one of the world's oldest annual marathons, has been held since 1897. It takes place on Patriots' Day, a Massachusetts state holiday commemorating the start of the American Revolutionary War.