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Statue of Colonel Prescott, Charlestown, MA

  • 1881 (photograph ca. 1890-1935)

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Located on the south side of the Bunker Hill Monument obelisk, the Statue of Colonel William Prescott commemorates the commander of the American forces at the historic battle of the American Revolution.

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This primary source comes from the Records of the National Park Service.

National Archives Identifier: 155823639

Full Citation: Statue of Colonel Prescott, Charlestown, MA; 1881 (photograph ca. 1890-1935); Landmarks of Boston; Henry Peabody Collection, 1959 – 1960; Records of the National Park Service, Record Group 79; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/charlestown-massachusetts-statue-of-colonel-prescott/, April 7, 2026]

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