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Union Square in Somerville in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

James Miller

 
 
James Miller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Marc Posner, October 26, 2023
1. James Miller Marker
Inscription.
On this Hillside
James Miller Minute Man
Aged 65
was slain by the British
April 19, 1775

“I am too old to run”

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is April 19, 1775.
 
Location. 42° 22.776′ N, 71° 5.516′ W. Marker is in Somerville, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in Union Square. Memorial is at the intersection of Washington Street and Merriam Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 195 Washington Street, Somerville MA 02143, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Moment In Time (approx. 0.4 miles away); Central Hill Playground (approx. 0.4 miles away); The French Redoubt (approx. 0.4 miles away); Edward L. Leathers (approx. half a mile away); Edward Leathers Community Park (approx. half a mile away); Paul Revere (approx. half a mile away); Jake & Earl's Dixie BBQ (approx. 0.6 miles away); The First Congregational Unitarian Society in Somerville (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somerville.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 67 times since then. Photo   1. submitted on March 15, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
 
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