Benjamin Tarr House

Benjamin Tarr House (HM1DYR)

Location: Rockport, MA 01966 Essex County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 39.303', W 70° 36.528'

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1630 - 1930 Benjamin Tarr House — Answering a sudden alarm to meet at the house of Lieutenant Benjamin Tarr, grandson of Richard Tarr the first settler, sixty-six men from this village under Captain John Rowe, marched to Charlestown and fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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HM NumberHM1DYR
Series This marker is part of the Massachusetts: Massachusetts Bay Colony—Tercentenary Commission Markers series
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Year Placed1930
Placed ByMassachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 5:37am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 368136 N 4723764
Decimal Degrees42.65505000, -70.60880000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 39.303', W 70° 36.528'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 39' 18.18" N, 70° 36' 31.68" W
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Area Code(s)978, 508
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 23-25 South St, Rockport MA 01966, US
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