Concord in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
British Soldier
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2009
1. British Soldier Marker
Near this site was buried
a British soldier of the
4th the Kings Own Regt. of Foot
fatally wounded at North Bridge
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is April 19, 1775.
Location. 42° 27.693′ N, 71° 20.941′ W. Marker is in Concord, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is on Monument Street (Massachusetts Route 62), on the right when traveling north. Marker is located between Monument Square and Ct Ln. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Concord MA 01742, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Boston. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, 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: Concord Massachusetts Spanish American War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First Town House (within shouting distance of this marker); Concord Massachusetts Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Concord Massachusetts World War I Honor Roll (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); On this Hill (about 400 feet away); Roger Brown (about 400 feet away); Concord Massachusetts War Memorials (about 400 feet away); Concord Massachusetts World War II Honor Roll (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Concord.
Also see . . .
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2009
2. Concord Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2009
3. British Soldier Marker
The view in this photo is north, towards the North Bridge.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2009
4. North Bridge
The British soldier buried near the marker was fatally wounded at the fighting at this bridge, located ½ mile north of the marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,861 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 21, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
