North Bridge monument in Concord
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The North Bridge monument in Concord is a historic memorial marking the site of one of the first armed clashes of the American Revolutionary War, where colonial militia confronted British troops in April 1775.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic monument
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tourist attraction → war memorial → |
| category |
American Revolutionary War memorials
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Monuments and memorials in Massachusetts → |
| commemorates |
American Revolutionary War
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Battle of Concord → first day of the American Revolutionary War → |
| country |
United States
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| hasHeritageDesignation |
part of Minute Man National Historical Park listing on the National Register of Historic Places
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| hasNearbyAttraction |
Concord River
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Old North Bridge → The Minute Man statue → |
| hasTheme |
American independence
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colonial resistance → military history → |
| inception |
19th century
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| locatedIn |
Concord, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts → Middlesex County, Massachusetts → United States → |
| locatedNear |
North Bridge
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| managedBy |
National Park Service
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| marksSiteOf |
armed clash between colonial militia and British troops on April 19, 1775
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| memorialForEvent |
skirmish at North Bridge on April 19, 1775
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| partOf |
Minute Man National Historical Park
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| significance |
marks one of the first armed clashes between colonial militia and British regulars
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symbol of the beginning of open armed resistance to British rule in the American colonies → |
| subjectOf |
American Revolutionary War tourism
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| touristType |
battlefield tourism
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heritage tourism → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Battles of Lexington and Concord
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memorializedBy |