Cobble Hill in Somerville in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Paul Revere
On his famous ride April 18, 1775 was intercepted near here by British officers and escaped.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is April 18, 1775.
Location. 42° 22.911′ N, 71° 4.901′ W. Marker is in Somerville, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in Cobble Hill. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and Inner Belt Road, on the left when traveling west on Washington Street. Located in front of the Holiday Inn. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 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. "Ploughed Hill" (approx. 0.4 miles away); James Miller (approx. half a mile away); Charlestown Landing No. 1 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Edward L. Leathers (approx. 0.7 miles away); Charlestown Heights (approx. 0.7 miles away); The French Redoubt (approx. 0.7 miles away); Central Hill Playground (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Charlestown Heights (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somerville.
Also see . . . Paul Revere (Wikipedia). (Submitted on May 2, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 46 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.