Politics & Government

Midnight Rider Memorialized in North End

North End-born Paul Revere is remembered with a mall right here in your neighborhood.

Every school child reads the famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that tells the tale of Paul Revere's midnight ride in 1775 to warn the Massachusetts Provincial College of British activity during the Revolutionary War.

But how many of us can claim that our neighborhood is where the hero lived? And that countless tourists come to this historic part of the city every day to walk through the Paul Revere Mall?

Have you been to one of the most famous sites in the North End? If not, take the walk soon.

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