Towns

MA, USA

Jonathan Harrington House Site

Landmark

Marker at the approximate location where mortally wounded Jonathan Harrington crawled to die at his wife's feet.

What Happened Here

Jonathan Harrington, shot on the Green, managed to crawl to his home across the street before dying. His wife Ruth watched the entire battle unfold.

Visiting Today

Address

Harrington Road, Lexington, MA 02420

Hours

Visible daily

Admission

Free

Accessibility

Street-side marker; fully accessible.

Connected Events

Apr 1775
Paul Revere and William Dawes Warn Lexington

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Hancock and Adams Warned at Clarke House

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Apr 1775
Captain Parker Musters the Militia

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Apr 1775
Adams and Hancock Flee to Safety

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Apr 1775
Battle of Lexington

Captain John Parker, Jonas Parker, Prince Estabrook, Jonathan Harrington

Apr 1775
Lexington Depositions Collected

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