Historical Marker
The United Nations Offensive
Historical marker location:
52 Foster St, Worcester, Massachusetts
( Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Foster Street, on the right when traveling west on Front Street.)
16 September - 2 November 1950. The Korean War.
The Massachusetts state flag features a Native American warrior holding a bow and arrow, with a star representing Massachusetts above his head. The state motto, "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem" (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty), appears on a blue ribbon beneath the shield.