Redemption Rock

Redemption Rock (HMWWL)

Location: Princeton, MA 01541 Worcester County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 30.399', W 71° 52.171'

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1630 - 1930

Upon the rock fifty feet west of this spot Mary Rowlandson, wife of the first minister of Lancaster, was redeemed from captivity under King Philip. The narrative of her experience is one of the classics of colonial literature.
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HM NumberHMWWL
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
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 4:40am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 264239 N 4710022
Decimal Degrees42.50665000, -71.86951667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 30.399', W 71° 52.171'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 30' 23.94" N, 71° 52' 10.26" W
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Area Code(s)978
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 78 Mt Pleasant St, Princeton MA 01541, US
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