Hingham will observe ‘Battle of Grape Island Day’

Boston Harbor Now Filed under: Press | Tagged as: Boston Harbor history, Boston Harbor Islands, Grape Island | March 3, 2017

Selectmen voted Tuesday night to declare May 21 a town holiday to commemorate a 1775 skirmish between British soldiers on local militia on the island. The episode was a month after the Lexington and Concord battles..

Source: Hingham will observe ‘Battle of Grape Island Day’ – News – The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA – Quincy, MA

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