Government Center in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Green Dragon Tavern
Boston
Green Dragon Tavern
The secret meeting place of the
Sons of Liberty
and in the words of Webster the
Headquarters of the
Revolution
To mark a site forever memorable
as
The birthplace of American
Freedom
This Tavern is restored to its
rightful place on
Bostons Freedom Trail
June 1993
Erected 1993.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1993.
Location. 42° 21.687′ N, 71° 3.413′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Government Center. It is at the intersection of Marshall Street and Creek Sq, on the right when traveling north on Marshall Street. Marker is located along the route of Boston's Freedom Trail. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Marshall Street, Boston MA 02108, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Historic Boston. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ebenezer Hancock House (a few steps from this marker); Proclamation of the "Bells" Journey (a few steps from this marker); Union Oyster House (a few steps from this marker); The Bell-in-Hand (a few steps from this marker); The New England Holocaust Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Michael Curley (about 300 feet away); Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway (about 400 feet away); Boston Timeline (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 3,509 times since then and 231 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 27, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on April 19, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 3. submitted on June 27, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.


