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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UO5_bernardston-veterans-monument-a-war-memorial_Bernardston-MA.html
Dedicated To The
Bernardston Men And
Women Who Have Served
Their Country Honorably
(left panel)
French and Indian Wars 1744-55
Alger, Waitstill · Wells, Joshua · Bolton, John · Smith, Noah · Chap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWW4_deacon-ebenezer-sheldons-fort_Bernardston-MA.html
The Lieutenant's son Ebenezer, later deacon of the church and first town treasurer, built a fort ten rods east of here in 1740/41. It was unsuccessfully attacked by Indians in 1746 during King George's War.
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Site of the second fort and building in Fall Town, erected in 1739 by Samuel Connable. Its original timbers are still in the house on a knoll to the northwest.
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Built in 1740 on this site. The first Proprietor's Meeting in Fall Town was held here in 1741. The Lieutenant's son Eliakim was shot by Indians in 1747 while working west of the fort walls.