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  2. Historical reenactment in Concord and Lexington, Massachusetts

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    The towns of Concord and Lexington, Massachusetts, are the site of Minute Man National Historical Park, a park governed by the National Park Service. [1] The most highly attended event in the park is the annual reenactment of the first shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, [2] performed by the Lexington Minute Men Company and His Majesty's Tenth Regiment of Foot.

  3. Battles of Lexington and Concord - Wikipedia

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    The Lexington–Concord commemorative stamps were the first of many commemoratives issued to honor the 150th anniversaries of events that surrounded America's War of Independence. The three stamps were first placed on sale in Washington, D.C., and in five Massachusetts cities and towns that played major roles in the Lexington and Concord story ...

  4. The Battle of Bunker Hill, however, will take place on June 21 and 22, 2025, at Fort Stage Park in Gloucester due to the lack of open space in Charlestown that would accommodate the hundreds of ...

  5. Col. James Barrett Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Col. James Barrett Farm (Barrett's Farm) is a historic American Revolutionary War site in Concord, Massachusetts, associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord. His farm was the storage site of all the town of Concord's militia gunpowder, weapons and two pairs of prized bronze cannons.

  6. Farwell Jones House - Wikipedia

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    Farwell took over the farm around 1760, a couple of years before his father's death. At the time of the battles of Lexington and Concord, his sister, Olive Stow, and her two children lived in the adjacent property to the east, now known as the Stow-Hardy House. [1] Farwell Jones married Hannah Hosmer in 1777. They had one child - a daughter ...

  7. Jason Russell House - Wikipedia

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    The Jason Russell House is a historic house in Arlington, Massachusetts, the site of the bloodiest [citation needed] fighting on the first day of the American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 (the Battle of Lexington and Concord). The house was purchased in 1923 by the Arlington Historical Society which restored it in 1926, and now operates it ...

  8. Old North Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The North Bridge, often colloquially called the Old North Bridge, is a historic site in Concord, Massachusetts, spanning the Concord River.On April 19, 1775, the first day of the American Revolutionary War, provincial minutemen and militia companies numbering approximately 400 engaged roughly 90 British Army troops at this location.

  9. Lexington, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    The Lexington Battle Green is known for being the site of the Battle of Lexington, where the "shot heard round the world" was fired. A statue of the captain of the Lexington Militia, John Parker, stands on the Battle Green. The statue is known as the Minuteman Statue by locals. A historical reenactment of the Battle of Lexington takes place on ...