Hospital Point Light / Honor the Valiant Men
[Bottom (larger) Marker]
Hospital Point Light was established in 1871 and marks the deep-water channel to Beverly, Salem, and Marblehead.
A smallpox hospital once stood on the hill to the rear, where there is also evidence of ramparts dug during the Revolutionary War.
[Top (smaller) Marker]
The Colonel Ebenezer Francis
Chapter NSDAR of Beverly honor
the valiant men who manned this
fort during the Revolutionary War.
Marker is on Bay View Road 0.2 miles south of Neptune Street, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
