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Hull in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

British Marine Burial Site

 
 
British Marine Burial Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2018
1. British Marine Burial Site Marker
Inscription.

Near this site was buried
a British Marine,
mortally wounded
at the
Battle of Boston Light
July 31, 1775

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is July 31, 1775.
 
Location. 42° 18.126′ N, 70° 54.386′ W. Marker is in Hull, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. Marker is at the intersection of James Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling south on James Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Main Street, Hull MA 02045, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lt. William Haswell House (a few steps from this marker); John Boyle O'Reilly House (a few steps from this marker); John Boyle O'Reilly (within shouting distance of this marker); Hull (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Independence (approx. ¼ mile away); Strangers Corner (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bernice James DePasquali (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gold Star Mothers Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hull.
 
Also see . . .  Boston Light at Wikipedia.
Mentions the Battle of Boston Light
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(Submitted on May 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 
 
British Marine Burial Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2018
2. British Marine Burial Site Marker
The Hull Public Library is in the background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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