Lechmere Point

Boston - Siege of Boston Fortifications

Lechmere Point

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States

Created By: Volunteer JW Boston

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All the surrounding land was once Lechmere’s Farm right to the former coasline. Right at this spot was colonial fortifications and one of the areas where Washington first set up the cannons that Henry Knox retrieved from Fort Ticonderoga.

https://boston1775.blogspot.com/2007/12/view-from-lechmere-point.html

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/siege-of-boston-map.htm

This point of interest is part of the tour: Boston - Siege of Boston Fortifications


 

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