George Washington

George Washington

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Slate stone at the corner of the Common Street Cemetery (at Mount Auburn Street) is inscribed, "Washington passed this place on his way to Cambridge to take command of the patriot army June 1775 July. Erected by the Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, 2nd July 1914." Photo by William W. Carnes.

Carnes, William W.

Watertown Free Public Library

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