Barnstable in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren
Poet, Playwright, Historian And
Political Pamphleteer
On The Occasion Of
The 225th Anniversary Of The
Start Of The American Revolution
1775 - 2000
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Member of a patriotic family, educated with her brother,
and prolific writer, she used her pen and astute intellect
to keep burning the fires of the American Revolution and
to help form the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution
In September 16, 2000
Erected 2000 by Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 41° 42.261′ N, 70° 18.49′ W. Marker is in Barnstable, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. Memorial is at the intersection of Rendezvous Lane and Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A), on the right when traveling north on Rendezvous Lane. Located at the entrance to the Tales of Cape Cod Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3046 Main St, Barnstable MA 02630, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Olde Colonial Courthouse (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named The Olde Colonial Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Men Of Barnstable (within shouting distance of this marker); Marcy Otis Warren (approx. ¼ mile away); 1814 (approx. ¼ mile away); James Otis Jr. (approx. ¼ mile away); Barnstable County’s 300th Anniversary (approx. 0.3 miles away); Charles L. Gifford (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barnstable.
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