Historical Marker

Global War on Terrorism

Historical marker location:
Bourne, Massachusetts
( Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Memorial Circle and Bennington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.)

Massachusetts National Cemetery.

The famous poem "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the story of Paul Revere's legendary midnight ride from Boston to Lexington and Concord to warn the colonists of British troop movements. While the poem is a beloved part of American history, it contains many inaccuracies.