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  1. Nov 30, 2023 · Quick Facts. Location: Monument Square, Charlestown. Significance: Commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill. Designation: National Historic Landmark; Freedom Trail Site; Part of Boston National Historical Park. Amenities. 5 listed. Dedicated in 1843, this 221-foot obelisk commemorates the Revolution's first major battle.

  2. The Bunker Hill Monument became part of the National Parks of Boston in 1975. It became a stop on the Freedom Trail in 1977. Today, Bunker Hill is a residential area with a church on top of the hill. Bunker Hill still offers a great panoramic view of the surrounding area. Last updated: January 20, 2024.

  3. 43 Monument Sq. Boston, MA 02129. Directions. 617-242-7275. Managed by the National Park Service. National Park Service. Access Information. Wheelchair Accessible. Restrooms. 1848. View of Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, built 1824-43, Solomon Willard architect. Digital Commonwealth.

  4. Apr 12, 2024 · Battle of Bunker Hill, (June 17, 1775), first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in Charlestown (now part of Boston) during the Siege of Boston. Although the British eventually won the battle, it was a Pyrrhic victory that lent considerable encouragement to the revolutionary cause. The Siege of Boston. Battle of Bunker Hill.

  5. Feb 9, 2021 · 09 Feb 2021. @histluketomes. Image Credit: John Bilous/Shutterstock.com. About Bunker Hill Monument. The Bunker Hill Monument is a memorial of the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place on 17 June 1775 between the British army and the militias of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island early in the American Revolution.

  6. HISTORY. The True Story of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Nathaniel Philbrick takes on one of the Revolutionary War’s most famous and least understood battles. Tony Horwitz. May 2013. John Trumball's...

  7. Jan 26, 2024 · Bunker Hill Monument, Boston National Historical Park. Bunker Hill Main Page. CLIMBING THE MONUMENT. The Bunker Hill Monument is typically open on Wednesdays through Sundays.

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