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  2. Lexington Battle Green - Wikipedia

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    The Lexington Battle Green, also known as Lexington Common, is the historic town common of Lexington, Massachusetts, United States. It was at this site that the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord were fired on April 19, 1775, starting the American Revolutionary War. Now a public park, the common is a National Historic Landmark.

  3. Statue of Nathan Hale (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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    Captain Nathan Hale is a bronze statue of Nathan Hale (1755–1776), a schoolteacher from Connecticut, who enlisted in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was stationed in Boston, but was later transferred to the New York City area. While in New York, Hale acted as a spy against the Kingdom of Great Britain's army. He ...

  4. American Revolution Statuary - Wikipedia

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    The first statue in Washington, D.C., honoring Revolutionary War heroes was the equestrian statue of President and General George Washington. It was installed in 1860. It was installed in 1860. The remaining statues were erected from 1878 to 1948. with most being installed in the early 20th-century.

  5. Lexington Alarm - Wikipedia

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    The Lexington Alarm announced, throughout the American Colonies, that the Revolutionary War began with the Battle of Lexington and the Siege of Boston on April 19, 1775. The goal was to rally patriots at a grass roots level to fight against the British and support the minutemen of the Massachusetts militia .

  6. Minute Man National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    Minute Man National Historical Park commemorates the opening battle in the American Revolutionary War. It also includes the Wayside , home in turn to three noted American authors. The National Historical Park is under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service and protects 970 acres (392.5 ha) in and around the Massachusetts towns of ...

  7. Revolutionary War Monument to be dedicated in Hillsdale

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  8. Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence

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    The memorial is a gift from the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration and consists of 56 stone blocks, each with a facsimile of the signer's actual signature, his occupation, and his home town. It was dedicated on July 4, 1984, exactly 208 years after the Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence.

  9. John Paul Jones Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The John Paul Jones Memorial, also known as Commodore John Paul Jones, is a monument in West Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. The memorial honors John Paul Jones, the United States' first naval war hero, and received the Congressional Gold Medal after the American Revolutionary War ended. Jones allegedly said "I have not yet begun to fight!"