Evacuation Day and Dorchester Heights

Mon Feb 24, 2020
6:30pm ET
Age: 6+
Price: Free
Location:
South Boston Branch Library
617-269-2084
646 East Broadway, Boston, MA, 02127
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Presented by the South Boston Historical Society, this is a discussion of Evacuation Day, what happened in March of 1776, and why is this the most important holiday in South Boston.

Colonel Henry Knox will discuss the Noble Train of Artillery, and representatives from Boston National Historical Park will discuss plans for a major rehabilitation of the South Boston Landmark, the Dorchester Heights Monument at Thomas Park.

Free to all!. Refreshments will be served. 

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