250th Anniversary Lexington Tea Burning Reenactment
Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford Street, LexingtonOn December 13, 1773, three days before the Boston Tea Party, the Lexington Town Meeting concluded a multi-day debate with a resolution to stop purchasing or drinking imported British tea. The crowd spilled out onto the common behind the meeting house and made a bonfire, throwing the entire town's supply of tea into it. 250 […]