The National Register of Historic Places contains more than 85,000 sites, but only some 2,500 of them have been listed as National Historic Landmarks. New England is home to hundreds of these particularly significant structures, objects and places.
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The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
MASSACHUSETTS Bunker Hill Monument, Boston
Built in the mid-19th century, this monument stands atop Breed's Hill, site of most of the fighting in the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill.
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