Historical Marker
Brewster World War II Memorial
Historical marker location:
1673 Main Street, Brewster, Massachusetts
( Memorial is on Main Street (Local Route 6) 0.1 miles south of Brewster Road, on the right when traveling north.)
1941 - 1945.
The Boston Tea Party wasn't the first act of rebellion against British taxation in America. In 1765, colonists in Massachusetts burned effigies of British tax collectors and destroyed their homes and property in what came to be known as the "Stamp Act Riots."