Despite its agrarian orientation , the area was strategically important to the colonial resistance to the Siege of Boston .
The area comprising Fort Hill primarily contained country estates and farm and pasture land in the era preceding the American Revolutionary War .
Despite Fort Hill 's agrarian orientation , the area was strategically important to the colonial resistance to the Siege of Boston .
The area comprising Fort Hill primarily contained country estates and farm and pasture land in the era preceding the American Revolutionary War .