Minuteman Statue

Minuteman Statue is a monument in , , . Minuteman Statue is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the building .
  • Type: Monument
  • Also known as: “Captain John Parker Statue”
  • Inscription: ““Stand your ground. Don’t fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here.””

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buckman Tavern and Lexington Battle Green.

Museum
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is a historic American Revolutionary War site associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord. It is located on the in , and operated as a museum by the Lexington Historical Society.

Park
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The , also known as Lexington Common, is the historic town common of , United States. It was at this site that the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord were fired on April 19, 1775, starting the American Revolutionary War.

Library
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The is the main branch of the public library in . It is located at 1874 Massachusetts Avenue in the town center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munroe station and Peirce Farm Historic District.

Neighborhood
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was a commuter rail station in the Munroe Hill neighbourhood of , serving the Lexington Branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail system. The depot was located near .

Neighborhood
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The is a small historic district within the Arlington Heights neighborhood of the town of . The district features three houses that are in a transitional style between Federal and Greek Revival styles, dating from the 1830s. is situated 3 miles southeast of Minuteman Statue.

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is a town in with a population of 14,000. Carlisle 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.

Minuteman Statue

Latitude
42.44893° or 42° 26′ 56″ north
Longitude
-71.23012° or 71° 13′ 48″ west
Open location code
87JCCQX9+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 927436692
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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Highlights include Marret and Nathan Munroe House and The Lexington Visitors Center.

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