The belfry-tower of the old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely, and spectral, and sombre, and still. And lo! as he looks, on the belfry's height, ...

A local legend in his own lifetime, he became a national folk hero with the publication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1861 poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere." ...

Two lanterns hung from its steeple that night, which “Paul Revere’s Ride” poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow noted in his 1860 poem, writing “one if by land, and two if by sea.” With the ...

The semiquincentennial anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous Midnight Ride to Lexington on April 18, 1775, will be April 18, ...

A local legend in his own lifetime, he became a national folk hero with the publication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1861 poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere." ...

The Old North’s steeple is the site of the famed lanterns used to signal the movement of British troops on the night of Paul Revere’s ride in 1775. Revere was a founding member of the church ...

A popular stop for tourists visiting Boston's North End, the Old North Church is best known for the two lanterns hung from its steeple on the night of Paul Revere’s 1775 ride to warn of the ...

Most people who know anything about American history have heard of Paul Revere's famous midnight ride, when he rode through town to warn people about the arrival of British troops. Before heading ...