MA, USA
Provincial Congress Site
Landmark
Marker indicating where the Massachusetts Provincial Congress met in October 1774, effectively establishing a shadow government outside British control.
What Happened Here
The Provincial Congress organized militia, stockpiled supplies, and prepared for potential conflict—actions that made Concord a prime target for the British expedition in April 1775.
Visiting Today
Address
Near Wright Tavern, Concord Center
Hours
Open daily
Admission
Free
Accessibility
Street-side; accessible.
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