Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Lexington

The Old (?) at Lexington

US IlHpHS 1996.5-0304
Item
1911-08-24

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A photograph of a building with an unknown purpose/importance taken in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Stone marking line of Minutemen : Stand your ground

US IlHpHS 1996.5-LC-0303
Item
1911-08-24

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A black and white photograph of the Line of the Minutemen historical marker located in Lexington, Massachusetts.
It bears the following inscription:
Line of the Minutemen
April 19,1775

Stand your ground
Don't fire unless fired upon
But if they mean to have a war
let it begin here.

Captain Parker

Soldier's monument : Lexington Commons

US IlHpHS 1996.5-LC-0306
Item
1911-08-24

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A black and white photograph taken of the Soldier's Monument in Lexington.

Monument of Captain Parker on Lexington Common : Side view

US IlHpHS 1996.5-LC-0312
Item
1911-08-24

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A black and white photograph taken of a statue dedicated to Captain Parker, the commander of the 77 militiamen who faced British troops on Lexington common on April 19, 1775.

Monument of Captain Parker on Lexington Common : Front view

US IlHpHS 1996.5-LC-0302
Item
1911-08-24

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A black and white photograph taken of a statue dedicated to Captain Parker, the commander of the 77 militiamen who faced British troops on Lexington common on April 19, 1775.