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The Boy Buried Before the Massacre

Granary Burying Ground, Boston

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You're on Tremont Street, just through the heavy stone gateway of the Granary Burying Ground, with the white spire of Park Street Church at your shoulder.

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Freedom Trail Walking TourBoston · 10 stops · 1 h 17 min · 2 miSee the walk
  1. 1The Night the Pasture Became a ShoreFree
  2. 2Wanted Men Lay a Cornerstone
  3. 3The Boy Buried Before the MassacreYou're here
  4. 4The Church That Lost Its King
  5. 5The Room That Started the Tea Party
  6. 6The Shooting Below the Lion and Unicorn
  7. 7The Gift Boston Almost Turned Down
  8. 8A House Full of Revere
  9. 9A Patriot Signal From the King's Church
  10. 10Cannon Above, Freedom Below

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