Buckman family

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The Buckman family was a prominent colonial-era New England family associated with the historic Buckman Tavern in Lexington, Massachusetts, a key site at the start of the American Revolutionary War.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf New England colonial family
family
associatedEvent Battles of Lexington and Concord
opening battle of the American Revolutionary War
associatedPlace Lexington Green
associatedWith American patriot cause
Buckman Tavern
Lexington militia gathering place
country United States of America
culturalSignificance symbol of early American patriot involvement
hasHistoricSite Buckman Tavern
heritage English colonial American
historicalPeriod American Revolutionary War era
colonial era
knownFor ownership of Buckman Tavern
role in the opening events of the American Revolutionary War
legacy commemoration in Lexington historical tourism
locatedIn Lexington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Massachusetts
New England
mentionedIn histories of the Battles of Lexington and Concord
local histories of Lexington, Massachusetts
notableMember John Buckman
John Buckman Jr.
occupation tavern keepers
propertyOwned Buckman Tavern
regionOfActivity Middlesex County, Massachusetts
residence Lexington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
socialStatus prominent local family

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Buckman Tavern
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