Happy 250th anniversary to Marlborough New Hampshire, and the United States of America.

The Marlborough Semiquincentennial Committee, in conjunction with the American Legion Post 24 NH conducted a memorial ceremony and Revolutionary War monument dedication on July 4, 2026. Full ceremony here 

Post 24 Honor Guard

From Left: Dana Whitehouse, Brian Durocher, Trent Boehmler, John Fletcher, and Chris Frontiero

Marlborough’s Revolutionary War Monument was dedicated on July 4, 2026 by the Post Commander.

Post 24 in background, Mark Polifrone singing the National Anthem.

JoAnn Robinson, President of the Marlborough Historical Society and Co-Chair of the Semiquincentennial Committee remarks on the 250th Anniversary.

Ted Mead, Chair of Heritage Commission and the Revolutionary War Memorial Committee remarks on the long journey to complete the work of Rufus Frost and Dick Butler.

The Post Commander christens the memorial with a .58 cal Colonial Long Rifle shot “heard round the town”.

Happy 250th to Marlborough New Hampshire, and the United States of America.

Post 24 during a well deserved rest at the Marlborough Veterans Memorial Park on Fitch Court. We were once again blessed to have Mr. Jay Frontiero, US Navy Veteran, serve as honor guard during the parade.

From left: Jay Frontiero, Drew Cullen, Charlie Seaver, John Fletcher, Dana Whitehouse, Isreal LeBlanc, Trent Boehmler, and Chris Frontiero.

Honor, Gratitude, and Respect

Drew Cullen, Commander Post 24