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The Green Dragon Tavern was located at Green Dragon Lane (today's Union Street) in Boston's North End. [2] At 0.75 acres (0.30 ha) in size, it was one of the largest structures in Boston. Primarily composed of brick, the building had three floors in the back and two in front; greeting visitors was a copper dragon mounted on an iron crane. [2] [5]
Boston, Massachusetts Union Street is a street in Government Center , Boston , Massachusetts , near Faneuil Hall . Prior to 1828, it was also called Green Dragon Lane.
Green Dragon Tavern, Union west of Hanover. Greyhound, Washington opposite Vernon. Grotou House, 10 Sudbury Street. Half Moon, south corner Portland and Hanover. Hancock House, Corn Court. Hatch's, south corner Tremont and Mason. Hazlitt's, corner Washington and Palmer. Holland's Coffee House, Howard near Court. Horse Shoe, Tremont near Boylston.
The North End caucus seems to have been launched in 1767, although the first records are from 1772. This caucus first met in the Salutation Tavern and later in the Green Dragon Tavern. Paul Revere was a member. [32] It is at the Green Dragon Tavern that Adams and the Caucus were said to have conspired to hatch the Boston Tea Party plot of 1773 ...
In 1821, at the request of Captain Martin Brimmer, Dan Simpson (proprietor of the Green Dragon tavern) "organized the Boston Brigade Band. ... Maj. Simpson was just the man to carry out successfully Capt. Brimmer's desire, for besides being well acquainted with the few musicians in Boston, he was the popular host of the tavern ... at which many of the old members [of the Green Dragon band ...
The Green Dragon, Monmouth, a public house and inn located in St Thomas Square Monmouth, Wales; The Green Dragon, Flaunden, a public house in Flaunden, Hertfordshire, England; Green Dragon Tavern, a meeting place during the era of the American Revolution in Boston, Massachusetts
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