18 Old Town Rd

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Join us this summer as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of US independence with community events, tours, and lectures at the Historical Society.

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Ken Burns on the American Revolution: Live at the NY Historical — A Watch Party
Jun 25
Ken Burns on the American Revolution: Live at the NY Historical — A Watch Party

The New York Historical and Ken Burns’ team have graciously agreed for the Block Island Historical to livestream Ken’s live interview at the NY Historical about his latest film, The American Revolution.

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The Block Island Historical Society Museum, Gallery, and Shop, a three-story building with a red mansard roof at the intersection of Old Town Road and Ocean Avenue (Bridgegate Square) in Block Island, Rhode Island.

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