Boston Freedom Trail (extended)

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Distance: 4.96 mi
Elevation gain: 190 ft
Technical difficulty: Easy
Elevation loss: 151 ft
Max elevation: 81 ft
TrailRank: 69
Min elevation: -14 ft
Trail type: One Way

Moving time: one hour 25 minutes
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
Coordinates: 1282
Uploaded: December 10, 2020
Recorded: December 2020

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near Bay Village, Massachusetts (United States)

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Itinerary description

The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston, Massachusetts, that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States. Marked largely with brick, it winds between Boston Common to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Trail

Waypoints

Central Burying Ground

State House

Park St Church

Granary Burying Ground

King’s Chapel

Old City Hall

First Public School site

Old South Meeting House

Old State House

Boston Massacre Site

The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1770, in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. The event was heavily publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Massacre

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The Pierre-Hichborn House

PAUL Revere House

St Stephen’s Church

Old Church North

Copp’s Hill Burying Ground

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Boston Naval Shipyard

USS Constitution

USS Cassin Young Destroyer

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Charlestown training field

Bunker Hill

The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bunker_Hill

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