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The British were coming to crush the Revolution and the signal at the Old North Church was to warn the people that they were coming. 1 lantern was to be lit if the British came by land, 2 if by sea. It was Revere who told fellow Patriots to hang the lanterns.
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What signal does paul revere finally see?
Legend says it was a lantern in the steeple of the Old North Church. According to the Paul Revere Heritage Project, this signal was a backup plan designed by Revere himself but which in the end he didn't need.
What did paul revere and wiliam dawes see at the old north church?
They saw two lanterns in the steeple of Old North Church.
What was the signal did Paul Revere finally see?
Answer Folklore says that Paul Revere waited to see 1 or 2 lanterns in the steeple of the Old North Church that would signal if how the British were going to march. This is based on the poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere". However this poem is full of un-truths. Paul Revere attended the meeting at the Old North Church where the decision was made to warn the surrounding country side and espeically the towns of Lexington and Concord. The signal of 2 lanterns were displayed in the steeple but not for Paul Revere---instead it was to inform other rebel in the area.
How many lanterns were hung in the old north church?
two
What happen after the lights were hung in the old north church?
Nothing that i know of
What is the signal given at the Old north Church?
A light lantern
In which state did Paul Reveren make a famous ride by horseback after receiving a signal from the tower in the old north church?
Massachusetts
When was Old North Church created?
Old North Church was created in 1723.
Where would you find old north church?
in the old north ?
What is the web address of the Old North Church in Boston Massachusetts?
The web address of the Old North Church is: http://www.oldnorth.com
What signal does paul revere finally see?
Legend says it was a lantern in the steeple of the Old North Church. According to the Paul Revere Heritage Project, this signal was a backup plan designed by Revere himself but which in the end he didn't need.
What did paul revere and wiliam dawes see at the old north church?
They saw two lanterns in the steeple of Old North Church.
In which state is The Old North Church?
Massachusetts.
Who actually hung the two lanterns in in the Old North Church on April 18 1775?
Robert Newman, the caretaker of the Old North Church at the time.
What was the signal did Paul Revere finally see?
Answer Folklore says that Paul Revere waited to see 1 or 2 lanterns in the steeple of the Old North Church that would signal if how the British were going to march. This is based on the poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere". However this poem is full of un-truths. Paul Revere attended the meeting at the Old North Church where the decision was made to warn the surrounding country side and espeically the towns of Lexington and Concord. The signal of 2 lanterns were displayed in the steeple but not for Paul Revere---instead it was to inform other rebel in the area.
Where is the Old North Church Museum in Boston Massachusetts located?
The address of the Old North Church Museum is: 193 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113
Who used as a warning system in the old North Church?
it was Paul Revere and other minutemen who did the warning system in the old north church.
