The Snapshots in Time Collection
Minuteman Statue with Emerson's "Concord Hymn" Inscription, Old North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts
The Minuteman statue at Concord's Old North Bridge bears Emerson's immortal words: "Here once the embattled farmers stood, and fired the shot heard round the world." Sculpted by Daniel Chester French and dedicated in 1875, the monument honors the opening engagement of the American Revolution. Project: 218315