Program books can be picked up at Marblehead Museum, 170 Washington Street, or downloaded from the Marblehead Museum’s website. Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on your own to each site using the map in the guidebook. Some events are drop-in all day and others start at specific times.
Marbleheaders in the American Revolution
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Date & Time
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Recurring Event
Time(s):
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Description
Pick up a program book and experience Revolutionary War-era Marblehead at various sites in the Historic District. Meet the wife of war hero, James Mugford; explore Fort Sewall with Glover’s Regiment; meet diarist Ashley Bowen portrayed by Donald Friary and experience an Anglican service at St. Michael’s church; participate in a recreated town meeting and decide whether or not to support the Patriot cause at the Old Town House; visit the Powder House; see the Spirit of ’76 painting; tour the Jeremiah Lee Mansion; and learn about the town’s Tory population at the “King” Hooper Mansion; among other opportunities. Details about the event are available here!
Check out a promotional video about Marbleheaders in the Revolution by MHTV (Marblehead Community Access and Media) here.
Special Instructions
Address
Marblehead Museum, 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
Marblehead Museum, 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
DirectionsAccessibility
Fun for Kids
Restrooms Available
Event Category
- Historic House
- History
- Lecture/Talk
- Museum
- Walking Tour
