One hundred and twenty-eight minute-men from Shrewsbury responded to the Lexington alarm April 19, 1775.—————————————-First Precinct Company - 65 menJob Cushing - Captai…
Through this place passedGeneral Henry Knoxin the winter of1775 - 1776to deliver toGeneral George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderoga usedto force the British Armyto evacuate Boston.
Erected by the Commonwealthof M…