Burns

Historical marker location:

Quincy, Massachusetts

( Marker is at the intersection of Granite Street and Thomas E. Burgin Parkway, on the right when traveling south on Granite Street.)

Marker installed: 1925

A Man's A Man For A' That.

The Boston Molasses Disaster occurred in 1919 when a large tank of molasses burst and flooded the streets of Boston's North End, killing 21 people and injuring 150.