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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDSG_mary-dyer_Boston-MA.html
Witness for religious freedom. Hanged on Boston Common - 1660. "My life not availeth me in comparison to the liberty of the truth."Erected by the Art Commission of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from the legacy of Zenas Ellis of Fair Haven, Ver…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDB4_memorial-to-robert-gould-shaw-and-the-massachusetts-54th-regiment_Boston-MA.html
[On the front of the monument, part of the relief itself]:Omnia Relinqvit / Servare Rempvblicam
[Underneath the relief]:Robert Gould ShawColonel of the Fifty Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Infantryborn in Boston 10 October MDCCCXXXVIIKilled w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCVL_rev-carleton-a-staples_Lexington-MA.html
The Hancock - Clarke House- Preserved from destruction in 1890 -stands as a memorial toRev. Carleton A. Staplesthrough whose personal effortsthe building was savedand moved to this spot
Instrumental in forming theLexington Historical Society
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCOF_victims-of-the-boston-massacre_Boston-MA.html
The remains ofSamuel GraySamuel MaverickJames CaldwellCrispus AttucksandPatrick CarrVictims of the Boston Massacre,March 5th, 1770,were here interred by order of theTown of Boston.—————Here also lies buried the body o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCOD_josiah-and-abiah-franklin_Boston-MA.html
Josiah Franklin and Abiah his wifelie here interred.They lived lovingly together in wedlock fifty-five years, and without an estate, or any gainful employment, by constant labor and honest industry, maintained a large family comfortably, and broug…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCO9_paul-revere-mall_Boston-MA.html
Established 1933 from the income of theGeorge Robert White Fundbequeathed to the City of Bostonfor creating works of public utility and beauty
* * * * * Dedicated to the enjoyment of the community and to the memory of those men and women of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCO8_paul-revere-william-dawes_Boston-MA.html
Paul Revere1735 - 1818Patriot, Master CraftsmanGood Citizen
Lanterns hung in the "North Church Steeple" gave the signal to spread the Alarm that the British were advancing, April 18, 1775, to capture the military stores in Concord. Christ Churc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCO7_north-square-houses-1715_Boston-MA.html
This courtyard is the site of the Barnard House, built at the same time as the Revere House as part of a row of three similar wooden dwellings. The three houses were built after the great fire of November, 1676, had ravaged the neighborhood. Purit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCMD_charles-follen_Lexington-MA.html
Born in Hesse-DarmstadtSeptember 4, 1796A fearless advocateof Liberty and Justice.Exiled for conscience sake,he sought in America the freedomdenied him in the Old World.Distinguishedfor rich and varied learning,for uncompromising devotion tothe ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCMC_robbins-cemetery_Lexington-MA.html
Originally part of the Samuel Winship farm, this land was deeded by his son in 1784 as a cemetery for the Robbins, Winship, Buckman, Bowman and other Lexington families. Stephen Robbins and his son Eli, who are buried here, operated a fur dressing…