Near 27 School Street
Carlisle, MASet in a sizeable boulder on School Street in Carlisle, a commemorative plaque acknowledges the minute men of the town who answered the Lexington Alarm.
ON THIS SITE STOOD THE ORIGINAL
MEETING HOUSE WHERE MINUTEMEN,
FROM WHAT IS NOW CARLISLE,
ASSEMBLED AND MARCHED TO THE
NORTH BRIDGE IN CONCORD APRIL 19, 1775
SGT. JAMES NICKLES
PVT. JOHN NICKLES
PVT. JOSEPH NICKLES
PVT. JOHN NICKLES, JR
PVT. EBENEZER HARDY
PVT. WILLIAM KEMP
PVT. NATHAN MUNROE
PVT. AARON MUNROE
PVT. JONAS MUNROE
PVT. JOSIAH HEALD
PVT. JONAS ROBBINS
PVT. NATHANIAL PARKER
PVT. ASA SPAULDING, JR
JOINING THE MARCH WERE
LT. JOHN HEALD
SGT. DAVID HARTWELL
PVT. SIMEON BARRETT
DEDICATED APRIL 19, 1975
The names of thirteen local minute men who departed from the meetinghouse are listed. The marker also notes the names of three men who joined the others after their march to the North Bridge had already commenced. According to the marker, sixteen men from the area served that day, although some local historians have suggested that the list is incomplete.