Memorial to the Lexington Minute Men

Memorial to the Lexington Minute Men (HMC8A)

Location: Lexington, MA 02420 Middlesex County
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N 42° 26.974', W 71° 13.795'

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These men gave everything dear in life, yea and life itself in support of the common cause.

Back of Monument:
Memorial
to the Lexington Minute Men who were
on the Green in the early morning engagement
April 19, 1775

Capt. John Parker · Lt. William Tidd · Ens. Robert Munroe · Ens. Joseph Simonds · Clerk Daniel Habrington · Orderly Sgt. William Munroe · Corp. Joel Viles · Corp. Samuel Sanderson · Corp. John Munroe · Corp. Ebenezer Parker · Drummer Willaim Diamond · Fifer Jonathan Harrington

Ebenezer Bowman · John Bridge Jr. · James Brown · John Brown · Solomon Brown · John Chandler · John Chandler Jr. · Joseph Douglass · Isaac Durant · Prince Estabrook · Nathaniel Farmer · Isaac Green · William Grimes · Caleb Harrington · John Harrington · Jonathan Harrington Jr. · Moses Harrington 3rd · Moses Harrington Jr. · Thaddeus Harrington · Thomas Harrington · Isaac Hastings · Samuel Hastings · Samuel Hadley · Thomas Hadley Jr. · John Hosmer · Micah Hagar · Amos Lock · Benjamin Lock · Benezer Lock · Reuben Lock · Abner Mead · Ebenezer Munroe Jr. · Thaddeus Bowman · Jediah Munroe · John Munroe Jr. · Nathan Munroe · William Munroe 3rd · Nathaniel Mulliken · Isaac Muzzy · John Muzzy · Jonas Parker · Jonas Parker Jr. · Nathaniel Parkhurst · Solomon Pierce · Sgt. Francis Brown · Joshua Reed · Joshua Reed Jr. · Nathan Reed · John Robbins · Philip Russell · Benjamin Sampson · Joshua Simonds · John Smith · Phineas Smith · Simeon Snow · Phineas Stearns · Jonas Stone Jr. · John Tidd · Samuel Tidd · Joseph Underwood · Benjamin Wellington · Enoch Wellington · John Winship · Sylbanus Wood · James Wyman · Nathaniel Wyman

No official list was ever issued by the company or by the town. These names are those listed by historian Frank Warren Coburn in 1912-22. If other names can be proven they may be added.
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HM NumberHMC8A
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Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 12:29am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 316624 N 4702102
Decimal Degrees42.44956667, -71.22991667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 26.974', W 71° 13.795'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 26' 58.44" N, 71° 13' 47.70" W
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Area Code(s)781, 617, 339
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3 Bedford St, Lexington MA 02420, US
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