Site of the Revere House Hotel
The Revere House Hotel, which used to stand here at Bowdoin Square, has unique ties to the Underground Railroad history of Boston. Senator Daniel Webster spoke here to defend his views of the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 and the slave catcher looking for Anthony Burns also stayed here.

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