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What Else Should People Know About Charlestown?
We want to hear what you think is most important to know about the town.
Boston.com recently published an article called "Nine Things to Know About Charlestown."
Here's the bullets of their list (see the full article for more):
- Organized crime
- Charlestown used to be the state's capitol
- It used to be much larger
- Busing movie
- Harvard builder and founder lived in the town
- Morse code's creator was born here
- Paul Revere's ride and Battle of Bunker Hill
- Maritime history
- The Warren Tavern
Overall, it's not a bad list. But I think we can do better. What do YOU think people should know about Charlestown?
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