Historical Marker
The Minuteman
Historical marker location:
63 Main Street, Northborough, Massachusetts
( Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 20), on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2005
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.