Historical Marker
Green Island
Historical marker location:
59 Quinsigamond Ave, Worcester, Massachusetts
( Marker is at the intersection of Quinsigamond Avenue and Canton Street, on the right when traveling north on Quinsigamond Avenue.)
Worcester Bicycle Routes.
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.