Raising of the First Flag at Prospect Hill
Prospect Hill Park 68 Munroe Street, Somerville, MA, United StatesA reeanactment of the Raising of America's First Flag
A reeanactment of the Raising of America's First Flag
Commemorating a milestone of the American Revolution, January 1, 1776, when General Washington raised a new American flag over the highest point of the American fortifications surrounding the then-occupied City of Boston. Featuring a procession from City Hall in Somerville to Prospect Hill Park, followed by an hour-long program of activities. Event Website: https://www.somervillemuseum.org/calendar-events