Historical Marker
Revere Bell
Historical marker location:
8 Maple Street, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
( Marker is on Maple Street north of Main Street (Massachusetts Route 131), on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1976
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.