Event Listing
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10/13/2012
Boston African American National Historic Site
John Brown's Boston
In commemoration of John Brown's October 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry, join us for this 90-minute
Location: Samuel Adams Statue at Faneuil Hall, Boston African American National Historic Site Time: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Fee Information: FREE
walking tour focusing on the martyred abolitionist's deep connections to Boston. This tour will take you
to places where Brown met with the Secret Six and other supporters, as well as prominent sites relevant
to Boston's struggle to end slavery. Tour will start at the Samuel Adams statue in front of Faneuil Hall in
Boston and conclude at the Museum of African American History's African Meeting House on Beacon
Hill.
Free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information on Boston African
American National Historic Site, please call (617) 742-5415 or visit www.nps.gov/boaf.

