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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC26_brooks-historical-area_Lincoln-MA.html
Minute Man National Historical Park was the starting place of the American Revolution: here the resolve of citizens willing to risk their lives for the ideals of liberty and self-determination was instrumental in the formation of the American iden…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC24_minute-man-visitor-center_Lincoln-MA.html
Minute Man National Historical Park was the starting place of the American Revolution: here the resolve of citizens willing to risk their lives for the ideals of liberty and self-determination was instrumental in the formation of the American iden…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC22_paul-revere-capture-site_Lincoln-MA.html
Minute Man National Historical Park was the starting place of the American Revolution: here the resolve of citizens willing to risk their lives for the ideals of liberty and self-determination was instrumental in the formation of the American iden…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC21_hartwell-tavern-historical-area_Lincoln-MA.html
Minute Man National Historical Park was the starting place of the American Revolution: here the resolve of citizens willing to risk their lives for the ideals of liberty and self-determination was instrumental in the formation of the American iden…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBZV_josiah-nelson-house_Lincoln-MA.html
This was the site of Josiah and Elizabeth Nelson's home. Josiah was a farmer as well as a housewright - a person who built and repaired houses. According to family tradition, when a party of men on horseback was passing his house during the night,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBZ3_thomas-nelson-jr-house_Lincoln-MA.html
Thomas Nelson Sr. emigrated from England and acquired, through purchase, the land along this road both east and west of here. On his death, the land was split between his two sons and daughter. Thomas Jr. lived here, Josiah lived to the west and T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBYR_thorning-boulder_Lincoln-MA.html
This site, called "Minute Man Boulder," is associated with Lincoln Minute Man William Thorning's heroic action on April 19th, 1775.
According to local tradition, Thorning, who lived along this stretch of the Battle Road, joined in the pursuit o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBU2_bloody-angle_Lincoln-MA.html
Some of the most intense fighting on April 19, 1775 occurred in this area, which later became known as "Bloody Angle." Unlike most of the 18th-century Battle Road landscape, which was open farmland, this site had woods and bends in the road which …