Shot Heard Round the World

Lexington, Massachusetts (MA), US

Lexington Green, site of the start of the American Revolution.

Shot Heard Round the World

Lexington, Massachusetts (MA), US

Lexington Green, site of the start of the American Revolution.

Landmarks, Military - Historic
Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: teaperson

Nearby:

Buckman Tavern

John Parker statue

Tim Berners-Lee's house

Hancock-Clarke House

Charles Ponzi's Home

Raef LaFrentz's House

Wally Szczerbiak's House

National Heritage Museum

Rumford Road by Walter Pierce et al.

The Grove by Walter Pierce and Benjamin Franklin Homes

Claude Julien's House

Shaker Glen Estates / The Glen at Countryside by Walter Pierce and Edward Green and Harmon White

Comments

ZWoods

@ 2011-08-20 06:40:08

"The Shot Heard Round the World" actually refers to the first shot at the Old North Bridge in Concord, MA and not to the first shot (which occurred earlier on the same day) at Lexington Green in Lexington, MA.

See http://www.nps.gov/mima/forteachers/the-shot-heard-round-the-world.htm.