Bunker Hill Monument - Charlestown Landmark

  • Address: Monument Avenue, Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Website:www.nps.gov
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Bunker Hill Monument
Monument Avenue
Charlestown, MA 02129

Bunker Hill Monument Details

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  • This battle, though victorious, proved costly for the British. Of the 2400 British soldiers in Howe's command, ... more on Museum Stuff
  • The Bunker Hill Monument, erected to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill, is the first public obelisk erected in the United States. The 221 foot (67 m) granite obelisk was erected between 1827 and 1843 in Charlestown, Massachusetts with granite from Quincy, Massachusetts and conveyed to the site by the first commercial railway in the United States, built specially for that purpose. There ... more on en.wikipedia.org

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Melissa B. 's review

It's a cool piece of history. The location is so lovely. The cute houses from ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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Heather L. 's review

Freaking amazing monument. You have to walk ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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Ger T. 's review

Sitting back and thinking about it for a moment, the Bunker Hill monument is a curious ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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Steve L. 's review

One of the stops for the Old Town Trolley was the Charlestown Navy Ship in Charlestown. ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

From Charlestown, MA Head northeast on City Square/Main St toward Harvard St, Turn left at Harvard St,Turn right at Main St, Turn left at Monument Ave

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