Deerfield in Franklin County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Home of Joseph Stebbins
Born 1749 Died 1816
Lover of Liberty
And
Servant of His Country
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Lieutenant of Minute Men
Who Marched on the Lexington Alarm
Captain at the Battle of Bunker Hill
Fought at Stillwater and Bemis Heights
He Led a Force of Volunteers Across the Hudson
Near Fort Miller and Captured an Outpost
in the Rear of Burgoyne
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Commissioned Colonel of Militia 1788
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His Descendants Honor His Memory
and Cherish His Old Home
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 42° 32.849′ N, 72° 36.25′ W. Marker is in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. Memorial is on Old Main St, 0.2 miles north of Albany Rd, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Deerfield MA 01342, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Stebbins House (a few steps from this marker); Liberty Pole (within shouting distance of this marker); John Stebbins Home Lot (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Historic Deerfield (within shouting distance of this marker); Cooks' Garden (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Deerfield Village (about 400 feet away); history (about 500 feet away); farm & house (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deerfield.
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