William Dawes Jr.
Patriot, Son of Liberty,
and first messenger sent by
Warren from Boston to Lexington
on the night of April 18-19 1775
to warn Hancock and Adams
of the coming of the British troops.
Born April 6 1745
Died February 25 1799
Placed by the
Massachusetts Society
Sons of the Revolution
April 19, 1899
Marker can be reached from Tremont Street, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org