1836 Battle Monument
1836 Battle Monument is a monument in Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 1836 Battle Monument is situated nearby to Old North Bridge, as well as near The Old Manse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old North Bridge and The Old Manse.
Old North Bridge
Bridge
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The North Bridge, often colloquially called the Old North Bridge, is a historic site in Concord, Massachusetts, spanning the Concord River. 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.
The Old Manse
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The Old Manse is a historic manse in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, notable for its literary associations. It is open to the public as a nonprofit museum owned and operated by the Trustees of Reservations. The Old Manse is situated 390 feet southeast of 1836 Battle Monument.
Flint’s Bridge
Bridge
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Flint’s Bridge is situated 800 feet north of 1836 Battle Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concord and West Concord.
Concord
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts 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.
West Concord
Hamlet
West Concord is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Concord in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,320 at the 2020 census. West Concord is situated 2½ miles west of 1836 Battle Monument.
Lincoln
Village
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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts 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. Lincoln is situated 4 miles southeast of 1836 Battle Monument.
1836 Battle Monument
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “Here on the 19th of April 1775 was made the first forcible resistance to British aggression. On the opposite bank stood the American Militia. Here stood the invading Army and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the War of that Revolution which ...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.46911° or 42° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.3502° or 71° 21′ 1″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
87JCFJ9X+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 11781546252OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentGeoNames ID
12358716
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