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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBUA_paul-revere-house_Boston-MA.html
Paul Revere House has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric Landmark
Under the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating or illustratingthe history of the United States
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBU9_faneuil-hall_Boston-MA.html
Known as America's "Cradle of Liberty" Faneuil Hall was a central location for organized protests against British tyranny prior to the American Revolution. Given to Boston in 1742 by Peter Faneuil and designed by the painter John Smibert, it was e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBU8_signal-lanterns-of-paul-revere_Boston-MA.html
The Signal Lanterns ofPaul Reveredisplayed in the steeple of this churchApril 18, 1775warned the country of the marchof the British troops toLexington and Concord.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRY_breeds-hill_Boston-MA.html
———————-Site of theBattle of Bunker Hillfought June 17, 1775———————-Although orders were issued by theCommittee of Safetyto seize and fortify Bunker Hillthe coloni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRX_paul-reveres-landing_Boston-MA.html
On the night of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere set out to warn of the march of British troops on Lexington and Concord. He departed Boston by water, was rowed to Charleston, and landed near here. Walking the short distance into town, Revere borrowed …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRW_paul-revere_Boston-MA.html
At this sitePaul Reverelanded on the night ofApril 18, 1775to begin his midnight ride
Dedicated byThe Massachusetts SocietySons of the American RevolutionApril 1999
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRM_dorchester-heights_Boston-MA.html
These heights, commanding the harbor and town of Boston on the south, were seized and fortified by troops of the Continental Army and local militia under General John Thomas on the night of March 4, 1776. By this arduous night's labor, and further…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRL_american-redoubts_Boston-MA.html
Location of theAmerican RedoubtsonDorchester Heightswhich compelled the evacuationof Boston by the British ArmyMarch 17 - 1776.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRK_dorchester-heights_Boston-MA.html
As the final act of an eleven month siege, the Continental Army occupied these heights and forced the evacuation of British troops from Boston on March 17, 1788 - General George Washington's first victory in the American Revolution.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRJ_gen-henry-knox-trail_Boston-MA.html
At this placethe cannon brought byGeneral Henry Knoxfrom Fort Ticonderogato deliver toGeneral George Washingtonin the winter of1775 - 1776were used to forcethe British Armyto evacuate Boston.
Erected by the Commonwealthof Massachusetts 1927