Historical Marker
The Goodnow Garrison House
Historical marker location:
Sudbury, Massachusetts
( Marker is on Boston Post Road (U.S. 20) just west of Goodmans Hill Road, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1930
1630 - 1930.
The famous poem "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the story of Paul Revere's legendary midnight ride from Boston to Lexington and Concord to warn the colonists of British troop movements. While the poem is a beloved part of American history, it contains many inaccuracies.