Saturday, July 03, 2010

Liberty Tree



This is where Quincy's Patriots met before the Revolutionary War. Many towns had a designated "Liberty Tree" where Patriots would gather.

5 comments:

RNSANE said...

Perfect picture for the 4th of July weekend.

brattcat said...

Nice shot, Slim.
For information about who Brooks was you can go here: http://www.brooks.lib.vt.us/morehistory.htm
Thanks for asking...I had to look it up, never having asked that important question myself. ( :

Unknown said...

I like it! :)

JR said...

vWhere is this in Quincy?

slim said...

This is located on a traffic island on Hancock Street, across from Finians Restaurant.

Summer Attraction

This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.