Map Showing the Rides of Paul Revere, Wm. Dawes and Dr. Prescott

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CONCORD MINUTE MAN APR. 19 1875 MAJOR BUTTRICK IN COMMAND OF MINUTE MEN NORTH BRIDGE Concord River Massachusetts CONCORD "By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their Flag to April's breeze unfurled. Here once the embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard 'round the world." BATTLE COLONIAL STOREHOUSE (Colonial Ing Sudbury St in and hiding Barrett Family owingal Stores 360 GRAVES OF BRITISH SUD WAYSIDE INN-1686 "As ancient is this hostelry, C As any in the land may be. Built in the Old Colonial Day When men lived in a grander way With ampler hospitality' CON FEE MONUMENT 1836 ing Monument BULLET HOLE HOUSE WRIGHT CTAVERN 1747 MERRIAM'S TYPICAL SCENE Women burying church and family silver to foil the looters. Massachusetts MERRIAM HOUSE NARRATIVE Paul Revere and William Dawes (a forebear of Vice President Dawes) were sent by Joseph Warren (hero of Bunker Hill) to inform John Hancock and Saml Adams of the British advance and to warn Concord (where the Colonial Sto.es were hidden.) In the light of a rising moon Revere was rowed across the Charles River by two friends. Securing a horse he "sett off "about eleven oclock one hour after Dawes had left through Boston Neck. They arrived in Lexington one-half hour apart Between Lexington and Concord they were overtaken by Samuel Prescott, a young Doctor "a high Son of Liberty" who had a-courting been and Soon were intercepted by British Patrols. Prescott escaped, carrying the warning to Concord; Dawes escaped the Patrol: and Revere was released in time to see the opening of the battle at Lexington Green Prescott ● LEXINGTON LIN BATTLE ROAD STOPPED BY BRITISH COPYDONT 1929 JAMES O FAGAN SOMERVILLE PRESCOTT ESCAPES 15 Ave. HAYWOOD PUMP CONCORD MAP MINUTE MEN FROM ALL POINTS HASTENING TO THE RENDEZVOUS ● ARLINGTON LEXINGTON MINUTE MAN 1900 OLD BELFRY 1761 WILLIAM DIAMOND Lexington Drummer Boy Assembling the Minute Men at Daybreak-Apr. 19, 1775 AUG. 27, 1928 THE KELLOGG PACT The Aspiration of Peoples Herbert Hoover CAMBRIDGE SHOWING HARRINGTON HOUSE DR. PRESCOTT APRIL 18-19, 1775 ARRANGED AND EDITED BY JAMES O FAGAN O Revere 1695 MUNROE TAVERN Earl Percy's Hdgrts TO/Minute Men 12 killed here by Retreating British RUSSELL HOUSE THE RIDES OF PAUL REVERE, WM DAWES Hancock St. 1698 ARLINGTON LEXINGTON CONCORD Charles CHARLESTOWN MEDFORD ● Road to Bedford John Hancock and Saml Adams escaping to Burlington- Dorothy Quincy and "A Fine Salmon for dinner to follow. OBUCKMAN TAVERN Rendezvous of Minute Men 1690 HANCOCK-CLARKE HOUSE Dawes ARLINGTO (MENOTOMY) BOSTON STONE-1737 (Marshall Lane) A Central Point from which all Distances from Boston were figured. OLD TIME DISTANCES WAYSIDE INN TO BOSTON STONE ABOUT 20 MILES\ "1 # 10 " Med for St. Ri " 16 21 AMERICA! AMERICA! GOD SHED HIS GRACE ON THEE, AND CROWN THY GOOD Massachusetts CHARLESTOW WITH BROTHERHOOD, FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA Revere 1776-1930 High MEDFORD Lieut. Col. Smith in Command of British Regulars Common to Concord, Boston 1930 POWDER но. 1720 إلى مطاردة Earl Percy's Relief Column From Boston to Lexington- Same route as Dawes ***** CAMBRIDG FORT BRIGHTON SOMERVILLE Main BROOKLINE BROOKLINE VILLAGE HARVARO COLLEGE (MISTICK) Huntington Ave. CAMBRIDGE THE GREAT BRIDGE 1662 SITE OF LARZ ANDERSON BRIDGE . BRIGHTON • BROOKLINE • HALL HOUSE 1745-1799 BURIED ISAAC ROYALL HOUSE KINGS CHAPEL CEMETERY Hdaters of Gen. Stárk During Siege of Boston BRITISH RETREAT CHARLESTOW START OF REVERE'S RIDE Dawes Tremont St. Two Mounted Messengers of the Revolution DVANCE PAUL REVERE Roxbury 1734-1818 BURIED GRANARY BURYING GROUND POINT OF DEPARTURE OF BRITISH (Boylston & Charles Sts) WILLIAM DAWES CHARLESTOWN NECK THE DAWES FAMILY Among the founders and outstanding members of the Old South Meeting House in Boston. 1669-1800 BUNKER HILL MONUMENT CORNER STONE- JUNE 17, 1825 CHARLES REVERE CROSSING BOSTON BRITISH MAN-O-WAR SOMERSET OLD NORTH CHURCH One if by land and two if by sea" STONE OLD SOUTH MEETING HOUSE BOSTON NECK START OF DAWES RIDE BOSTON HARBOR Drawn by 1A Chisholm-Suffolk Registry of Deeds Boston

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