General Henry Knox Cannon Trail Marker Monterey, MA 01245

Welcome to the General Henry Knox Cannon Trail Marker, a historic landmark nestled in the charming town of Monterey, Massachusetts. Situated in the heart of the Berkshires, this site commemorates the remarkable journey of General Henry Knox during the American Revolutionary War. As you visit this marker, you'll step back in time to January 1776, when Knox transported 59 cannons over 300 miles from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, a feat that played a pivotal role in the American victory at the Siege of Boston.

The trail marker serves as a tribute to this extraordinary logistical achievement and offers visitors a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of 18th-century military strategy. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Monterey, it's an ideal spot for history enthusiasts, families, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of America's past.

While exploring the marker, enjoy the serene landscape of the Berkshires, perfect for picnicking, hiking, or simply reflecting on the resilience and ingenuity of those who shaped our nation. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor passing through, the General Henry Knox Cannon Trail Marker is a must-see destination for anyone seeking to connect with American history in a meaningful way.

We invite you to visit us at our location in Monterey, Massachusetts, and take a moment to honor the legacy of General Knox and the spirit of determination that continues to inspire us today.