First Flag Raising at Prospect Hill
Prospect Hill Park 68 Munroe Street, Somerville, MA, United StatesCommemorating 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.
