History at Sunset Walking Tour: Henry Knox, a Pillar of the Early American Republic
Join a National Park Service Ranger as they share Boston’s diverse history through unique guided tours.
Henry Knox: A Pillar of the Early American Republic
July 30 & August 27
On March 5, 1770, a young Henry Knox witnessed the chaotic scene of the Boston Massacre. This moment sparked the transformation of Knox from a bookstore owner to son of liberty, revolutionary war hero, and Secretary of War. Explore sites that played a significant role during Knox’s life in Boston.
Meeting Point: West side of the Old State House, 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02109
Final Stop: Long Wharf
Route Info: The tour will cover approximately 0.71 miles over uneven surfaces and cross multiple intersections in a highly populated urban area.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Meeting Point: West side of the Old State House, 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02109
Latitude and Longitude 42.358706, -71.057763
Schedule
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Duration:
5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
Event Type
- Guided Tour