Lieut. Richard Falley

A friend of Liberty and his country

Soldier in the American Revolution

Armorer to the 18th Mass. regiment

Built armory at Mt. Tekoa circa 1765

Made muskets for the patriot cause

This was the site of his home and

blacksmith shop circa 1764 to 1783

This tablet provided by the

Westfield Bicentennial Committee

in 1976 to commemorate the birth of

the United States of America in 1776

Marker is at the intersection of Court Street (U.S. 202) and Holland Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Court Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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