Edward Rawson

Historical marker location:

267 High Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts

( Marker is on High Street (Massachusetts Route 113), on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1930

1630 - 1930.

The Massachusetts State House, located in Boston, was built in 1798 and is topped by a gilded dome that is made of wood and covered in 23.5 karat gold leaf.