The very first lantern ceremony at the Old North Church, all decorated for the centennial anniversary of the event in 1875. The man depicted is Sexton Robert Newman. Today equal credit is given to Captain John Pulling Jr. #TwoMen #TwoLanterns #OldNorthChurch #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
**Excellent must read by @hcrichardson.bsky.social.
@cbssundaymorning.bsky.social with Mo Rocco had a brilliant story today too.⤵️
“It was such a little thing…but it was everything.“
#TwoLanterns persistence in the face of adversity.
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Old North Church in Boston, Massachusetts on the evening of Friday, April 18, 2025. History quiz: What day of the week was it when the lantern signal was shown and Paul Revere began his famous ride in 1775? #OldNorthChurch #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
A historic day! Wrapping up a private guided walking tour of the Freedom Trail near the Old North Church on April 18, 2025. At right, the lantern signal as it appeared in the steeple window later that evening. #Boston #PrivateTour #FreedomTrail #TwoLanterns #PaulReveresRide250
A second lamp in the belfry burns!
Old North Church, April 18, 2025 #TwoLanterns #PaulReveresRide250
Good morning friends! It’s Friday … the day of Paul Reveres infamous ride 250 years ago. #twolanterns #iykyk Church bells in the northeast will be ringing at six pm eastern time.
Tomorrow is the No Kings protest. An important day & protest. #LetsDoThis
Have a great day! 🩵🩵🩵
The only surviving lantern of the two held aloft in the Old North Church steeple on this night 250 years ago, April 18, 1775, can be seen today at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts. youtu.be/S29kUjHm0J8?... #Boston #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
Old North Church decorated for the first lantern ceremony on April 18, 1875. #Boston #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
Tonight's The Night!!! Pen and ink illustration by Cortney Skinner from my children's book One April in Boston. #Boston #OldNorthChurch #TwoLanterns #PaulReveresRide250
SOLD OUT - 250th Anniversary Lantern Service - A Special Evening With Heather Cox Richardson, Old North Church, Friday, April 18, 2025 at 7 pm. www.oldnorth.com/lanternservi... #Boston #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
The only surviving lantern of the two held aloft in the Old North Church steeple on the evening of April 18, 1775, can be seen today at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts. concordmuseum.org/online-exhib... #Boston #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
Old North Church decorated for the first lantern ceremony on April 18, 1875. #Boston #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
The only surviving lantern of the two held aloft in the Old North Church steeple on the evening of April 18, 1775, can be seen today at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts. concordmuseum.org/online-exhib... #TwoLanterns #LanternSignal #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
The very first lantern ceremony at the Old North Church, all decorated for the centennial anniversary of the event in 1875. The man depicted is Sexton Robert Newman. Today equal credit is given to Captain John Pulling Jr. #TwoMen #TwoLanterns #OldNorthChurch #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
One, if by land, and two, if by sea
The 250th anniversary is 18 days away.
#OldNorthChurch #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
Photos of Old North Church decorated for the first lantern ceremony on April 18, 1875. In just 19 days, on April 18, 2025, we will mark the 150th anniversary of that ceremony and the 250th anniversary of the original event. #Boston #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #MidnightRide #PaulReveresRide250
The only surviving lantern of the two held aloft in the Old North Church steeple on the evening of April 18, 1775, can be seen today at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts. concordmuseum.org/online-exhib... #TwoLanterns #LanternSignal #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
The only surviving lantern of the two held aloft in the Old North Church steeple on the evening of April 18, 1775, can be seen today at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts. concordmuseum.org/online-exhib... #TwoLanterns #LanternSignal #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
The only surviving lantern of the two held aloft in the Old North Church steeple window on the evening of April 18, 1775, can be seen today at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts. concordmuseum.org/online-exhib... #TwoLanterns #LanternSignal #PaulRevere #PaulReveresRide250
Old North Church from the corner of Salem and Sheafe streets, the spot where Sexton Robert Newman’s home was located on the night of April 18, 1775. #Boston #ThirdGrade #FieldTrip #FreedomTrail #OldNorthChurch #TwoLanterns
The very first lantern ceremony at the Old North Church, all decorated for the centennial anniversary of the event in 1875. The man depicted is Sexton Robert Newman. Today equal credit is given to Captain John Pulling Jr. #TwoMen #TwoLanterns #OldNorthChurch #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
Old North Church decorated for the first lantern ceremony on April 18, 1875. #Boston #TimeTravel #TwoLanterns #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
The only surviving lantern of the two held aloft in the Old North Church steeple on the evening of April 18, 1775, can be seen today at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts. concordmuseum.org/online-exhib... #TwoLanterns #LanternSignal #PaulRevere #MidnightRide
