Prescott Townsend: Queer Beacon Hill Before Stonewall

Boston National Historical Park

Special Event
  • Jun 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM
  • Free

How do we leave a legacy behind? What makes a person worthy of being remembered? Join a National Park Service Ranger for a free 90-minute walk to learn about the life and legacy of Prescott Townsend, one of Boston’s earliest LGBTQ activists.

Tour begins in front of the Robert Gould Shaw Massachusetts 54th Memorial. The program is free but registration is required.

Fees

Guided tour is free but registration is required

Location

Tour begins in front of the Robert Gould Shaw Massachusetts 54th Memorial.

Latitude and Longitude 42.357507, -71.063311

Schedule

Date:

Jun 22, 2024

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

This tour is 90 minutes

Event Type

  • Guided Tour
Tags: boston, boston national historical park, boston african american national historic site, beacon hill