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15 of America’s Oldest Taverns Still Pouring History

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15. Buckman Tavern (Lexington, Massachusetts)

15. Buckman Tavern (Lexington, Massachusetts)
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Built in 1710, Buckman Tavern is forever linked to the dawn of the American Revolution. On the morning of the Battle of Lexington and Concord, local militia assembled in its historic taproom, making it a true witness to history. Today, the tavern’s preserved rooms and authentic artifacts offer a vivid sense of that pivotal morning. History flows from its taps.

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