The Founders' Monument featuring Sir Richard Saltonstall and bas-reliefs of Roger Clap's landing and the antitax protest.
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Title
The Founders' Monument featuring Sir Richard Saltonstall and bas-reliefs of Roger Clap's landing and the antitax protest.
Subject
Monuments -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; War memorials -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Memorials -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Public sculpture -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Historical societies -- Massachusetts -- Watertown. Historic sites -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; Kitson, Henry Hudson, 1865-1947.; Robinson, George Frederick -- 1859-1949.;
Description
Built in 1935 with money raised by G. Fred Robinson. Designed by Henry Hudson Kitson. Located near the intersection of Charles River Road and Riverside Street. Richard Saltonstall was granted 558 acres and is considered the founder of Watertown.
Contributor
Watertown Free Public Library
Rights
Management Restrictions apply. See application form at http://watertownlib.org/research/historic-watertown/photographs
Identifier
figure 538
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Citation
“The Founders' Monument featuring Sir Richard Saltonstall and bas-reliefs of Roger Clap's landing and the antitax protest. ,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 21, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/53888.

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