Concord in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Acton Minutemen
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2009
1. Acton Minutemen Marker
April 19, 1775
Acton Minutemen
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1993.
Location. 42° 28.288′ N, 71° 21.229′ W. Marker is in Concord, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is on Liberty Road near Estabrook Road, in the median. 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: Major John Buttrick (here, next to this marker); Major John Buttrick House (within shouting distance of this marker); The North Bridge (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 400 Watched and Waited (about 300 feet away); Two Revolutions (about 600 feet away); An Evolving Legacy (about 600 feet away); Reflections of the Revolution (about 600 feet away); The Road to Colonel Barretts (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Concord.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Muster Field (was about 300 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
More about this marker. The outline of a Minute Man appears at the top of the marker.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Another marker for the April 19,
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Also see . . . The Battle of Concord. The American Revolutionary War website. (Submitted on May 16, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2009
2. Markers on Liberty Road
A mileage marker to North Bridge is located next to the Acton Minutemen Marker. A marker honoring Major John Buttrick can also be seen in the background.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2009
3. Mileage Marker next to Acton Minutemen Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,253 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 16, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
