| Memorials | : | 9 |
| Location | : | Lexington, Middlesex County, USA |
| Website | : | www.libertyride.us/historic.html |
| Coordinate | : | 42.4493400, -71.2306100 |
| Description | : | Completed on July 4, 1799, on what was originally the site of the Town’s first schoolhouse, this first monument of the Revolution is the oldest war memorial in the country. The remains of the colonists slain in the Battle of Lexington were moved here in 1835 from their common grave in the Old Burying Ground. The memorial reads: Sacred to Liberty & the Rights of mankind!!! The Freedom & Independence of America, Sealed & defended with the blood of her sons. This Monument is erected By the inhabitants of Lexington, Under the patronage, & at the expence of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to the memory of their Fellow... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Revolutionary Monument?
Revolutionary Monument is located at Lexington Center at the junction of Bedford Street & Massachusetts Ave. Lexington, Middlesex County ,Massachusetts , 02420USA.
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Revolutionary Monument cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
9 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Revolutionary Monument?
Latitude: 42.4493400
Longitude: -71.2306100
Nearby Cemetories:
1. Old Burying Ground
Lexington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4501800, -71.2330300
2. Cary Memorial Hall
Lexington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4466700, -71.2240800
3. Munroe Cemetery
Lexington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4442500, -71.2200300
4. Robbins Cemetery
Lexington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4279500, -71.2019400
5. Westview Cemetery
Lexington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4779450, -71.2542990
6. Shawsheen Cemetery
Bedford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4854300, -71.2591100
7. Lincoln Cemetery
Lincoln, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4318000, -71.2930900
8. Precinct Burial Ground
Lincoln, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4317800, -71.2943100
9. Metfern Cemetery
Waltham, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3997570, -71.2065030
10. Old Burying Ground
Bedford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4926987, -71.2784805
11. Arborvitae Cemetery
Lincoln, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4252800, -71.2992200
12. Chestnut Hill Cemetery
Burlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035286, -71.2080688
13. Pine Haven Cemetery
Burlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5053101, -71.2150116
14. Town Hill Cemetery
Lincoln, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4273300, -71.3021400
15. Highland Meadow Cemetery
Belmont, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3989334, -71.1854401
16. Second Parish Burial Ground
Burlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5050507, -71.1971130
17. Wildwood Cemetery
Winchester, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4557991, -71.1461029
18. Saint Pauls Memorial Garden
Bedford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035880, -71.2816190
19. Old Burying Ground
Arlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4147682, -71.1543884
20. First Burial Ground
Woburn, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4813004, -71.1522598
21. Second Burial Ground
Woburn, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4791400, -71.1503200
22. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Arlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4172630, -71.1483002
23. Grove Hill Cemetery
Waltham, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3774800, -71.2203500
24. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Watertown, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3815460, -71.1937027