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The Road and the Land: Menotomy, April 19, 1775

Tuesday, March 30, 2027 at 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

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Arlington Historical Society (Smith Museum / Jason Russell House), Arlington Historical Society, 7 Jason Street
7 Jason St, Arlington, MA 02476 (Arlington)

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On April 19, 1775, the opening day of the American Revolution, colonial provincial militia and ministerial British forces clashed in bloody, vicious combat through Menotomy. As hundreds of red-coated soldiers and humbly attired provincials surged down Battle Road—known today as Massachusetts Avenue—

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