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    The Bunker Hill Monument is a monument erected at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, which was among the first major battles...
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    established in 1800; Charlestown State Prison opened in 1805. The Bunker Hill Monument was erected between 1827 and 1843 using Quincy granite brought to...
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    The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is...
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    downtown Boston, to the Old North Church in the North End and the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown. Stops along the trail include simple explanatory...
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  • Bunker Hill, Bunkers Hill or Bunker's Hill may refer to: Bunker Hill, after which the Battle of Bunker Hill was named, a hill in the Boston neighborhood...
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    Massachusetts who is remembered primarily for designing and overseeing the Bunker Hill Monument, the first monumental obelisk erected in the United States. Willard...
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    Boston, all under the same superintendent. The Bunker Hill Monument, located at the top of Breed's Hill in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, is a...
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    structures built before the 20th century Adams Memorial (proposed) Bunker Hill Monument Benjamin Franklin National Memorial Jefferson Memorial James Madison...
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    boats carried the heavy stone to Charlestown for construction of the Bunker Hill Monument. The Granite Railway is popularly termed the first commercial railroad...
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    Skinny House, the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge, and the Copp's Hill Burying Ground. The Copp's Hill Burying Ground in the foreground with...
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