Farmers Cliff

Farmers Cliff is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 236 feet. Farmers Cliff is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col. James Barrett Farm and Punkatasset Hill.

The is a historic American Revolutionary War site in , associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord.

Peak
is a hill in , , in the . At 289 feet, it is one of the highest points in the town. The hill was formerly called Broad-topped Hill by the native Indians and was cultivated and farmed from the 17th century on.

Bridge
The North Bridge, often colloquially called the , is a historic site in , spanning the . On April 19, 1775, the first day of the American Revolutionary War, provincial minutemen and militia companies numbering approximately 400 engaged roughly 90 British Army troops at this location.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and West Concord.

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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 6,320 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Farmers Cliff.

Town
Bedford is a town in with a population of 14,000. is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking. is situated 3½ miles north of Farmers Cliff.

Farmers Cliff

Latitude
42.48228° or 42° 28′ 56″ north
Longitude
-71.36514° or 71° 21′ 55″ west
Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)
Open location code
87JCFJJM+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358272423
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
4936227
Wiki­data ID
Q49468629
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Farmers Cliff” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Farmers Cliff

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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