Minute Man National Historical Park

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Minute Man National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park in Massachusetts that preserves key sites and battlefields from the opening engagements of the American Revolutionary War, including parts of the Battle Road between Lexington and Concord.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States National Historical Park
historic battlefield
protected area
administeredBy National Park Service
category American Revolutionary War sites
Parks in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Protected areas established in 1959
commemorates Lexington and Concord, 1775
colonial militia (Minutemen)
country United States
established 1959
establishedBy United States Congress
governingBody U.S. Department of the Interior
hasActivity birdwatching
hiking
historical education
hasHeritageDesignation National Historical Park
hasMonument Minute Man statue by Daniel Chester French
Obelisk monument at North Bridge
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.nps.gov/mima/index.htm
hasStructure replica of the North Bridge
hasTrail Battle Road Trail
hasVisitorCenter Minute Man Visitor Center
North Bridge Visitor Center
locatedIn Massachusetts
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
town of Concord, Massachusetts
town of Lexington, Massachusetts
town of Lincoln, Massachusetts
mainTheme American Revolutionary War
Battles of Lexington and Concord
namedAfter Minutemen of the American Revolution
nearestCity Concord, Massachusetts
Lexington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
offers historical reenactments
interpretive ranger programs
walking trails along Battle Road
partOf National Park System
protects Hartwell Tavern
Meriam’s Corner
North Bridge in Concord
The Wayside (historic house in Concord)
portions of colonial-era farmland and stone walls
sections of the Battle Road between Lexington and Concord
sites of the opening battles of the American Revolutionary War
significantEvent opening engagements of the American Revolutionary War
timeZone Eastern Time Zone


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