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Found on Arlington Street in Acton<\/a>, this granite marker recognizes the location where Captain Isaac Davis, a hero of the American Revolution, was born. The original house was incorporated into the circa 1835 house in front of which the marker was placed.<\/p>\n

The front of the stone reads:<\/p>\n

BIRTH-PLACE OF
\nCAPTAIN ISAAC DAVIS
\nWHO WAS KILLED AT
\nTHE NORTH BRIDGE IN CONCORD
\nAPRIL 19, 1775
\nWHILE LEADING THE FIRST ORGANIZED
\nATTACK UPON BRITISH TROOPS IN THE
\nWAR FOR INDEPENDENCE<\/p>\n

The side of the stone reads:<\/p>\n

ERECTED BY
\nMRS. GEO. C. WRIGHT
\nA GRAND-NIECE OF
\nCAPT. DAVIS
\nDEDICATED SEPT 26 1900
\nBY MASS SOCIETY SAR<\/p>\n

Susan Haskell (Davis) Wright, a grand-niece of Captain Davis, was responsible for erecting the marker in 1900. According to the Concord Enterprise<\/em>, the society of the Sons of the American Revolution met in Acton on September 26, 1900 to honor Acton’s historic landmarks and, “to unveil the monument recently erected at the birthplace of Capt. Isaac Davis.” The Wright family hosted a luncheon for attendees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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