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Taunton Colonial Militiamen Memorial

 
 
Taunton Colonial Militiamen Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 27, 2022
1. Taunton Colonial Militiamen Memorial
Inscription.
Presented to
The City of Taunton
In Commemoration of Those Men who
Served for the Liberty and Union
Of This Country
October 1978
Taunton Colonial Militiamen

 
Erected 1978.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 54.116′ N, 71° 5.213′ W. Memorial is in Taunton, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. It is at the intersection of Dean Street and Church Green, on the right when traveling west on Dean Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Taunton MA 02780, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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: Taunton Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial for Soldiers against Terrorism (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Desert Storm Desert Shield Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of George Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); First School House (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Treat Paine (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richard David DeWert (about 800 feet away); Taunton Soldiers and Sailors Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taunton.
 
Taunton Colonial Militiamen Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 27, 2022
2. Taunton Colonial Militiamen Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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