Old Indian Mortar Monument - Leominster, MA - Massachusetts Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The base of this monument is made of granite from the Quarry on Granite St., and was originally the Corner Stone of the Old Town Hall which was built in 1895, and later burned on December 22, 1909. The mortar which was found in the woods in 1880 is one of the few artifacts existing today related to the Indian history of Leominster.

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Text reads:
"Old Indians Mortar Found by Whitney Gates 1880.
Presented to the Town. Placed here by the Leominster Historical Society 1917."

Agency Responsible for Placement: Other (Place below) Agency Responsible for Placement (if not in list above): Leominster Historical Society Year Placed: 1917 County: Worcester City/Town Name: Leominster Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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