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Major John Buttrick House

Major John Buttrick, whose name is now the sake of this homestead, was a fourth generation American whose great-grandfather, William Buttrick, helped establish Concord in 1635. During and after the war, John Buttrick held positions in the military and upheld civic posts during the early days of the American Republic.

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231 Liberty Street Concord, MA 01742
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A painting of the North Bridge battle with a long column of minute men firing at British soldiers
Event | Oct 17, 2026
Archaeology Day
Concord , MA
"THAT BELONGS IN A MUSEUM!" ~ Indiana Jones Join us in celebrating National Archaeology Month on October 17 at the North Bridge Visitor Center! To mark the occasion Park Rangers will offer a 3:00pm...
A group of people dressed as Revolutionary War artillery soldiers are working on a cannon
Event | Oct 31, 2026
The King of Battle: Artillery in the American Revolution
Concord , MA
See how a cannon was loaded and fired during the American Revolution. Here the roar as it is fired. Learn how such weapons were used in battle and why they were so important to the colonists in the...

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