Historical Marker
Chathams Twin Light
Historical marker location:
347 Stage Harbor Road, Chatham, Massachusetts
( Marker is on Stage Harbor Road north of Inlet Road, on the right when traveling north.)
The Boston Tea Party wasn't the first act of rebellion against British taxation in America. In 1765, colonists in Massachusetts burned effigies of British tax collectors and destroyed their homes and property in what came to be known as the "Stamp Act Riots."