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Lovell Village in Oxford County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
 

The Minutemen of Lexington & Concord

 
 
The Minutemen of Lexington & Concord Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, September 27, 2024
1. The Minutemen of Lexington & Concord Marker
Inscription.
In honor of
the Minutemen
of
Lexington & Concord
1775
One of whom was
Capt. Abraham Andrews
1747 – 1823
J.B.T. 1997


By the rude bridge
that arched the flood,
Their flag to April's breeze unfurled,
There once the embattled farmers stood,
And fired the shot heard
round the world.
R.W.E.

 
Erected 1997.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 44° 7.585′ N, 70° 53.491′ W. Memorial is in Lovell, Maine, in Oxford County. It is in Lovell Village. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Maine Route 5) and Christian Hill Road, on the right on Main Street. The memorial is located next to the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 219 Main St, Lovell ME 04051, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Western Maine Lakes and Mountains Region. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lovell Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Hemlock Bridge (approx. 3.3 miles away); Lovell Honor Roll (approx. 4 miles away); The Forge Blacksmith Shop (approx. 4.2 miles away); Sweden Center Schoolhouse (approx. 4.2 miles away); Veterans Bench (approx. 4.2 miles away); Roll of Honor (approx. 4.2 miles away); White Pine (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lovell.
 
The Minutemen of Lexington & Concord Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, September 27, 2024
2. The Minutemen of Lexington & Concord Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 274 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on April 11, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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