"One if by land, two if by sea." The two lanterns hung here April 18, 1775.
Why it matters
The signal that launched Paul Revere's ride and the Revolution itself.
Nearby in Massachusetts
Massachusetts State House
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The Freedom Trail
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USS Constitution
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Bunker Hill Monument
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Faneuil Hall
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Old South Meeting House
Boston, MA