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250th Anniversary Reenactment - Huntington Declaration of Rights

250th Anniversary Reenactment – Huntington Declaration of Rights

250th Anniversary Reenactment – Huntington Declaration of Rights

THE 250th Anniversary of the Town of Huntington
​”Declaration of Rights”

This is the first event on Long Island of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolutionary War!
In June 21, 1774 the Huntington Town Council met and enacted The Huntington Declaration of Rights. This document listed 7 specific rights that would be echoed in other towns through the colonies into the next year and to the Declaration of Independence!
The Order of the Ancient and Honorable Huntington Militia will encamp on Huntington Green across from The Arsenal and the this important document will be read to all present!
The Militia will then drill, fire their muskets in salute, and fire their cannon.
Citizens of Huntington in the year 1774 will be there to hear what their town has declared. Join them on the Town Green to hear this important document!
Tradesmen and Tradeswomen will gather with their wares.
THIS EVENT IS FREE!

SUNDAY, JUNE 23, 2024
At The ARSENAL and HUNTINGTON GREEN
Noon to 4:00 pm

The document will be read just after 1:00 pm. Come early – stay after. Speak with People of the Past and find out what impact this will have on them.
​Bring your entire family!
There will be something of interest for all ages!

Sunday, June 23, 2024
12:00 PM-4:00 PM

Arsenal and Huntington Green
425 Park Avenue
Huntington, NY

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Date

Jun 23 2024
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Time

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Location

The Arsenal - Town of Huntington
The Arsenal - Town of Huntington
425 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY, USA
Website
https://www.huntingtonny.gov/content/13747/99530/16525/default.aspx
Phone
(631) 223-8017
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Organizer

Huntington Militia
Huntington Militia
Phone
(631) 223-8017
Email
huntingtonmilitia@gmail.com
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