Revolutionary War Memorial, Swampscott, Mass.

Item

Title
Revolutionary War Memorial, Swampscott, Mass.
Description
Swampscott's Revolutionary War memorial, also known as the Ramsdell Memorial "... is a boulder and bronze plaque in memory of the first soldier to die at the Battle of Lexington. Abednego Ramsdell was from that part of Lynn which became Swampscott and the Memorial is near the site of his home. Built in 1929 for Commonwealth's Tercentenary.----from Images of America : Swampscott, Turino and Mathias, 1996
Close-up view of Swampscott's Revolutionary War (GAR) memorial.
Title provided by cataloger
Date estimated
Contributor
Institution: Swampscott Public Library
Coverage
Massachusetts -- Essex (county) -- Swampscott
Essex and Cherry Streets (Swampscott, Mass.)
Date
1921?
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
VTM12
Subject
Memorials
Type
Still image
Photographs
Original Format
1 photograph : b&w
Media
vtm12.jpg