Beverly, Mass. - Queen Park
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Title
Beverly, Mass. - Queen Park
Subject
Lothrop Street (Beverly, Mass.)
Parks -- Massachusetts -- Beverly
Marine Park (Beverly, Mass.);Independence Park (Beverly, Mass.);Oceanside Park (Beverly, Mass.)
Description
Originally called Queen Park, now called Independence Park. Located on Lothrop Street, between Wilson Avenue and Central Street. At 6 pm on July 17, 1776, Col. John Glover first read the Declaration of Independence to the 14th Continental Regiment camped here to protect the port of Beverly.
Publisher
Portland, Maine : Hugh C. Leighton.
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Coverage
Marine Park (Beverly, Mass.);Independence Park (Beverly, Mass.);Oceanside Park (Beverly, Mass.)
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Citation
“Beverly, Mass. - Queen Park,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 18, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/2144.
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