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300 Years of History. 2 Lanterns. 1 Revolution. Visit us along Boston's Freedom Trail. #OldNorthChurch

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Old North's first steeple went up in 1740, without the aid of cranes or modern machinery. The steeple was built in a pasture near the church. Then, it was hoisted onto the brick tower using ropes. After, the workmen were rewarded with a celebratory meal called a “raising dinner”!

Old North's first steeple went up in 1740, without the aid of cranes or modern machinery.
The steeple was built in a pasture near the church. Then, it was hoisted onto the brick tower using ropes. After, the workmen were rewarded with a celebratory meal called a “raising dinner”!