Historical Marker

Servant Square

Historical marker location:
Southbridge, Massachusetts
( Memorial is at the intersection of Eastford Road (Route 198) and Elm Street, on the left when traveling south on Eastford Road.)
Marker installed: 2010

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.