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  2. Lexington Battle Green - Wikipedia

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    The Lexington Battle Green, also known as Lexington Common, is the historic town common of Lexington, Massachusetts, United States. It was at this site that the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord were fired on April 19, 1775, starting the American Revolutionary War. Now a public park, the common is a National Historic Landmark.

  3. Buckman Tavern - Wikipedia

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    The tavern was built in about 1709–1710 by Benjamin Muzzey (1657–1735), and with license granted in 1693 was the first public house in Lexington. Muzzey ran it for years, then his son John, and then at the time of the battle it was run by John's granddaughter and her husband John Buckman, a member of the Lexington Training Band.

  4. Battles of Lexington and Concord - Wikipedia

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    BEP engraved vignette Battle of Lexington which appeared on the $20 National Bank Note Battle of Lexington, April 19, 1775, New York Public Library. Although often styled a battle, in reality, the engagement at Lexington was a minor brush or skirmish. [42]

  5. List of monuments and memorials removed during the George ...

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    Statue was torn down and decapitated; head stolen. The motive for the destruction is unknown. Local police stated that the toppling is a possible hate crime. [385] Monument to the 77th New York Volunteer Infantry (Union Army unit) Saratoga Springs: New York Jul 16, 2020 (discovered) Statue was torn off pedestal and destroyed.

  6. Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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    Chart of public symbols of the Confederacy and its leaders as surveyed by the Southern Poverty Law Center, by year of establishment [note 1]. Most of the Confederate monuments on public land were built in periods of racial conflict, such as when Jim Crow laws were being introduced in the late 19th century and at the start of the 20th century or during the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ...

  7. See pictures, videos of storm damage around Lexington and ...

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    Branches are down afte a storm passed through Lexington, Ky., on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. A tree is down on Tates Creek Road, near Cassidy Avenue, after thunderstorms swept through Central Kentucky ...

  8. O’Charley’s Richmond Road closed restaurant ... - AOL

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    A demo contractor with May Demolition clears a cable at the site of the former O’Charley’s location at 2895 Richmond Road, which is being torn down Monday, March 27, 2023. The chain restaurant ...

  9. Jacob Whittemore House - Wikipedia

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    It is part of today's Minute Man National Historic Park. It is located on Airport Road, just off Battle Road (formerly the Bay Road). It is the only house of the "witness" houses of the April 19, 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord to fall inside the Lexington town line; the others are in Lincoln or Concord .