# Old State House Square

A cold, muddy downtown Boston square in 1777 with the Old State House, brick facades, handbills, lanterns, hitching posts, carts, barrels, and narrow streets leading toward King Street and the wharf.

Place · Fictional · Established

Stable ID: `washington-boston-1777-old-state-house-square` · Revision 2 · Updated 2026-10-30

Context: [Washington in Boston, 1777](/field-guide/collections/washington-boston-1777/)

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## Sources

- Unpublished source notes: Washington in Boston, 1777: main.json (revision sha256:ba7264243ba36c4eed4e9a0a0f781c9f0277e8b3be53553e3066d7bf0037559e)

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