Anawan Rock

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Anawan Rock is a historic landmark in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, known as the site where Wampanoag leader Anawan was captured in 1676, effectively ending King Philip’s War.

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Anawan Rock canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
rock formation ⓘ
access open to the public ⓘ
associatedWithConflict King Philip’s War ⓘ
linked to: King Philip's War
associatedWithPeople Anawan ⓘ
Metacom (King Philip) ⓘ
linked to: Metacom
category King Philip’s War site ⓘ
Wampanoag history site ⓘ
consequenceOfEvent effective end of organized Native resistance in King Philip’s War in the region ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalContext Wampanoag ⓘ
linked to: Wampanoag people
eventDate 1676 ⓘ
governingBody local government of Rehoboth, Massachusetts ⓘ
hasFeature commemorative plaque ⓘ
large glacial boulder ⓘ
parking area for visitors ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
hasInterpretiveSignage yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic landmark ⓘ
historicalRole site of the capture of one of the last major Wampanoag leaders in King Philip’s War ⓘ
locatedIn Bristol County, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
Rehoboth, Massachusetts ⓘ
United States ⓘ
namedAfter Anawan ⓘ
nearbySettlement Rehoboth center ⓘ
NRHPListingReason association with Wampanoag leader Anawan ⓘ
association with the conclusion of King Philip’s War ⓘ
NRHPLocation Rehoboth, Massachusetts ⓘ
NRHPType site ⓘ
periodOfSignificance 17th century ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
significantEvent Capture of Wampanoag leader Anawan ⓘ
state Massachusetts ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
town Rehoboth, Massachusetts ⓘ
use commemoration of King Philip’s War ⓘ
education ⓘ
historic tourism ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anawan → memorial → Anawan Rock ⓘ