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Photographer: Brandon D Cross
Taken: September 17, 2019
Caption:
Monument Detail: South Face: | Additional Description:
This Monument
Stands Upon the Old Meeting House Hill,
and is within the Limits of the
Old Fort
Built A. D. 1689. and which remained until A.D. 1758, and was one of the chief defences of the early settlers against the attacks of the savage Indians with pious affection and gratitude their descendants would hereby associate the sacrifices and sufferings of the fathers of the town in establishing our institutions, with those of their children in defending them.
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“Aye, call it holy ground, the spot where first they trod! They have left unstained what here they found, Freedom to worship God.”
Submitted: October 29, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p500206
File Size: 1.805 Megabytes
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