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  2. Bunker Hill Monument - Wikipedia

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    The hill is about 62 feet (19 m) high, and is topped by Monument Square, site of the Bunker Hill Monument. The hill slopes fairly steeply to the east and west. In addition to its historic sites and tourist-oriented facilities, the hill is the site of a great deal of residential property, as well as supporting municipal and retail infrastructure.

  3. Boston National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    The Bunker Hill Monument, located at the top of Breed's Hill in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, is a granite obelisk that was constructed in the mid-19th century to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill, fought June 17, 1775. The property is owned and administered by the National Park Service.

  4. Monument Square Historic District (Charlestown, Boston ...

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    The location is notable as the site of the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill, early in the American Revolutionary War. Monument Square was laid out in the 19th century, when the Bunker Hill Monument (a National Historic Landmark) was erected there. The park is framed by predominantly residential buildings built in the mid-19th century.

  5. Battle of Bunker Hill - Wikipedia

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    The Bunker Hill Monument Ralph Farnham, one of the last survivors. The British had taken the ground but at a great loss; they had suffered 1,054 casualties (226 dead and 828 wounded), and a disproportionate number of these were officers. The casualty count was the highest suffered by the British in any single encounter during the entire war. [79]

  6. List of National Historic Landmarks in Boston - Wikipedia

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    Beacon Hill 42°21′30″N 71°03′50″W  /  42.3584°N 71.064°W  / 42.3584; -71.064  ( Massachusetts Statehouse The state's capitol building , it was built in the 1790s to a design by Charles Bulfinch , with major additions executed in the 1890s to designs by Charles Brigham .

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in northern Boston

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Bunker Hill Monument: Bunker Hill Monument. October 15, 1966

  8. Freedom Trail - Wikipedia

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    Copp's Hill Burying Ground; USS Constitution; Bunker Hill Monument; Notes: The Black Heritage Trail crosses the Freedom Trail between the Massachusetts State House and Park Street Church. The Boston Irish Famine Memorial is also located along the Freedom Trail, between the Old Corner Bookstore and the Old South Meeting House.

  9. Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Leonard P. Zakim (/ ˈ z eɪ k ə m /) Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge (also known as "The Zakim") is a cable-stayed bridge completed in 2003 across the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a replacement for the Charlestown High Bridge , an older truss bridge constructed in the 1950s.