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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC6E_landscape-changes_Charlottesville-MA.html
At the time of the Battle, this area was a cleared pasture owned by Samuel Brooks, whose house is on Battle Road before you. In contrast to today's forested landscape, the 1775 landscape was predominantly open farmland.
A common myth about the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC6D_trades-along-the-battle-road_Charlottesville-MA.html
In 1775, the house before you was the home of Job and Anna Brooks, and their children Asa and Anna. Across the street was the home of cousin Joshua Brooks and his family.
From the late 17th century until the 19th century, there was a tannery at…