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2. Boston National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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   The Boston National Historical Park is an association of sites that showcase Boston 's role in the American Revolution and other parts of history. It was designated a national park on October 1, 1974. Seven of the eight sites are connected by the Freedom Trail, a walking tour of downtown Boston. All eight properties are National Historic ...

3. List of National Historic Landmarks in Boston - Wikipedia

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   A 19th-century fortification built in Boston Harbor, Fort Warren saw service through the First World War. It is named for Dr. Joseph Warren, a Revolutionary War political leader who was killed in the Battle of Bunker Hill . 22. William Lloyd Garrison House. William Lloyd Garrison House. June 23, 1965. ( #66000653)

4. Freedom Trail - Wikipedia

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   Freedom Trail. The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) path [ 1] through Boston that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States. It winds from Boston Common in downtown Boston, to the Old North Church in the North End and the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown. Stops along the trail include simple explanatory ...

5. Boston - Wikipedia

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   William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, in a letter to William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, about the British army's decision to leave Boston, dated March 21, 1776. Many crucial events of the American Revolution occurred in or near Boston. The then-town's mob presence, along with the colonists' growing lack of faith in either Britain or its Parliament, fostered a revolutionary spirit there. When the ...

6. Boston Common - Wikipedia

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   February 27, 1987 [ 3 ] The Boston Common is a public park in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the oldest city park in the United States. [ 4 ] Boston Common consists of 50 acres (20 ha) of land bounded by five major Boston streets: Tremont Street, Park Street, Beacon Street, Charles Street, and Boylston Street .

7. Faneuil Hall - Wikipedia

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   Designated NHL. October 9, 1960. Faneuil Hall ( / ˈfænjəl / or / ˈfænəl /; previously / ˈfʌnəl /) is a marketplace and meeting hall located near the waterfront and today's Government Center, in Boston, Massachusetts. Opened in 1742, [ 2] it was the site of several speeches by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and others encouraging ...