The Minute Man

The Minute Man is an 1874 sculpture by Daniel Chester French in , located in , United States. It was created between 1871 and 1874 after extensive research, and was originally intended to be made of stone.
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  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • …lies at an elevation of 108 feet (33 metres)
  • …is inscribed with “By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world.”
  • Description: sculpture by Daniel Chester French
  • Also known as
    “Concord Minute man”
    “Minute man”
    “Minute Man Statue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old North Bridge and The Old Manse.
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Bridge
The North Bridge, often colloquially called the Old…
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is a historic manse… is situated 590 feet east of The Minute Man.
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Bridge
is situated 940 feet northeast of The Minute Man.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and West Concord.
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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy …
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Village
is an unincorporated village and… is situated 2½ miles west of The Minute Man.
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Village
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord… is situated 4 miles southeast of The Minute Man.

The Minute Man

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Latitude
42.46893° or 42° 28′ 8″ north
Longitude
-71.35127° or 71° 21′ 5″ west
Open location code
87JCFJ9X+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358260243
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­statue
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q16509688

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“The Minute Man” goes by many names.
رجل الدقيقةArabic
দ্যা মিনিট ম্যানBengali
“一分钟人”雕塑Chinese
The Minute ManDanish
Concord MinutemanFrench
Minute ManFrench
Minuteman StatueFrench
The Minute ManSpanish
The Minute ManVietnamese

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old North Bridge site and Grave of British Soldiers at the North Bridge.

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