Historical place archive

Lincoln in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Lincoln in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1775–1775

Historical events in Lincoln

1775

19 April 1775
Escape
William Dawes · American War of Independence

Avoids capture after British patrols interrupt the riders beyond Lexington.

Provenance

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