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Bunker Hill Monument

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $8.95

Stock #:250462
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Suffolk
Publisher: Hugh C. Leighton Co.
Postmark: 1910 Apr-14
Postmark City: Youngsville
Postmark State: PA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mrs. Selma Wade
Youngsville,
PA

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Bunker Hill Monument occupies the site of the old redoubt at Breed's Hill, and commemorates the eventful battle fought on that spot June 17, 1775. An obelisk of Massachusetts granite, 30 feet square at the base and 221 feet high. The old earthworks, preserved by sod, are still visible and the whole ensemble is marked by bronze tablets which tell the complete story of the battle

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