Wellesley in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Site of the Home of Amos Mills

Photographed by Donald Cooke, January 12, 2024

1. Site of the Home of Amos Mills Marker

Inscription.
This marks the site of the home of Amos Mills the only citizen of this community to make the supreme sacrifice for his country at the battle of Lexington and Concord.

Erected 1955 by Amos Mills Chapter .D.A.R.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 42° 18.136′ N, 71° 18.579′ W. Memorial is in Wellesley, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is at the intersection of Weston Road and Mellon Road, on the right when traveling south on Weston Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 264 Weston Road, Wellesley MA 02482, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Boston.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: Wellesley Town Hall (approx. one mile away); Indian Meetinghouse (approx. 2.1 miles away); First Congregational Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Odd Fellow's Building (approx. 2.3 miles away); Near This Spot (approx. 3 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 4.1 miles away); Town of Needham (approx. 4.3 miles away); Cook's Bridge (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wellesley.

Photographed by Donald Cooke, January 12, 2024

2. Site of the Home of Amos Mills Marker

Photographed by Donald Cooke

3. Site of the Home of Amos Mills Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2024, by Donald Cooke of Aguanga, California. This page has been viewed 350 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 13, 2024, by Donald Cooke of Aguanga, California. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.