Rollstone Boulder

Rollstone Boulder (HM2FW2)

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N 42° 35.199', W 71° 48.358'

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This boulder carried by the last glacier from Mount Monadnock New Hamp­shire to the summit of the hill whose name commemorates it, was for centuries a land mark to Indian and settler. Threatened with destruction by quarrying operations, it was saved by popular subscription, and reassembled here 1929-1930.Weight 110 tons. Porphyritic Granite.
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HM NumberHM2FW2
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Year Placed1937
Placed ByFitchburg Historical Society
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Date Added Sunday, April 21st, 2019 at 11:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 269755 N 4718731
Decimal Degrees42.58665000, -71.80596667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 35.199', W 71° 48.358'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 35' 11.94" N, 71° 48' 21.48" W
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