MYLES GARRISON HOUSE
SITE
Near this spot stood
the John Myles Garrison House.
The place of meeting of the troops of
Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies.
Commanded by
Majors Thomas Savage and James Cudworth,
who marched to the relief of Swansea
at the opening of King Philips War
A.D. 1675
There fell in Swansea, slain by the Indians
Nehemiah Allin • William Hammond
William Cahoone • John Jones
Gershom Cobb • Robert Jones
John Druce • Joseph Lewis
John Fall • John Salisbury
William Salisbury
To mark this historic site this monument
was erected by the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
A.D. 1912