Olde Boston Post Road

This hiking path used to be the dirt road called the Olde Boston Post Road. The first shots of the Revolution were fired along this road. Imagine fighting in the trees and underbrush in the area.

2012 CHAPTER 13: VISITING THE DOWNINGS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

June 12th 2012
June 11—On the way to New Hampshire, I did make one more stop in Massachusetts. The Minute Man National Historic Site, the “official site” of the start of the American Revolution. I've always loved history and my interest in American history grows as I travel. I am amazed how the people from the cultivated, settled European nations not only crossed the wide, often dangerous, ocean and ma ... read more

North America » United States » New Hampshire

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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