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Paul Revere Capture Ceremony

Saturday April 12, 2025 3:00 pm
Minute Man Visitor Center250 North Great RoadLincoln MA 01773978-369-6993
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Location: Paul Revere Capture Site on Rt 2A, Minute Man National Historical Park (MMNHP), Lincoln 

The Lincoln Minute Men will march down Battle Road and will later do a dramatic reading of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere," recounting the events of the night of April 19, 1775, when British troops captured Paul Revere in Lincoln after his midnight ride from Boston. 

Look for reenactors portraying Revere, Samuel Prescott, William Dawes, Mary Hartwell, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.  You'll also hear fife and drum music and a musket fire salute.

Who

All ages

Cost

Free

How

Parking: Paul Revere Capture Site: 180 North Great Road, Lincoln, and Minute Man Visitor Center: 210 North Great Road, Lincoln

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