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Waltham in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Waltham Revolutionary War Memorial

1775 - 1783

 
 
Waltham Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Pete Skillman, August 6, 2021
1. Waltham Revolutionary War Memorial
Inscription.
In grateful remembrance of Waltham men and men who served for Waltham in the Revolutionary War.
( 293 names are listed )
Sponsored by the Dorothy Brewer Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. Erected A.D. 1940 by the City of Waltham
 
Erected 1940 by City of Waltham and Dorothy Brewer Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.
 
Location. 42° 22.573′ N, 71° 14.104′ W. Memorial is in Waltham, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 20) and Elm Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Located in Veteran's Memorial Mall. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Waltham MA 02453, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Historic Boston and specifically in Greater Boston. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally,
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it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Waltham Soldiers and Sailors Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Waltham Spanish-American War Monument (about 300 feet away); Veteran's Memorial Mall (about 300 feet away); City of Waltham Centennial Memorial (about 500 feet away); Nathaniel P Banks (about 500 feet away); A Quincentennial Commemorative to Christopher Columbus (about 500 feet away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. Ύ mile away); George Washington Memorial Highway (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waltham.
 
Waltham Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Pete Skillman, August 6, 2021
2. Waltham Revolutionary War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2021, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 1,228 times since then and 137 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 9, 2021, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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