Old Men of Menotomy

At this spot

on April 19, 1775

the Old Men of Menotomy

captured a convoy of

eighteen soldiers with supplies

on its way to join

the British at Lexington.

Marker is at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue (U.S. 3) and Pleasant Street (Massachusetts Route 60), on the left when traveling west on Massachusetts Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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