Event Details
- Time:
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Organization:
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
- Collaborators:
NPS, Grand Lodge of Freemasons, City, Schools, businesses.
- Contact:
Kelly Fellner, (413) 734-8551
- More Info:
Exhibit opening at the Armory of “The Continental Arsenal at Springfield.”
JAN 10
Knox250 NY to MA Handoff
Bid farewell to Knox’s Noble Train as we handoff the ceremonial Knox250 Linstock and replica sleds to Rev250 as the Noble Train continues eastward into Massachusetts on its journey to Boston.
SEP 13
Preparing the Noble Train
Preparing the Noble Train is a weekend of hands-on activities and demonstrations of woodworking, iron work, tacking and shoeing horses and building a replica sledge like those used by Knox’s troops.
DEC 5
Knox 250 Kickoff at Crown Point State Historic Site
Join us for a special Knox program at Crown Point State Historic Site in partnership with War Cannon Spirits.
DEC 12
Rick Atkinson: Revolutionary Reflections
Historian Rick Atkinson (The Fate of the Day) will be the featured guest at a reception commemorating Knox’s Noble Artillery Train in 1775-76.
DEC 14
Henry Knox’s Noble Train of Artillery Procession and Wreath Laying Ceremony
On December 14, Revolutionary War themed events in Cohoes & Albany will feature a ceremonial handoff, living history reenactments, and more.
MAY 2-3
5th Annual Turning Point & Women in War Symposium
Immerse yourself in a full day of education and discovery featuring renowned authors and historians sharing insights into one of the most pivotal moments in American history at the Turning Point Symposium.
OCT 4
The Army on Campaign II – A 1770s Living History Event
The Bidwell House Museum will be leading a guided hike along a stretch of Knox’s journey through Monterey.
OCT 23
Patrick Niles on Henry Knox and the Train of Artillery
Join the Old Saratoga Historical Association for a presentation by Patrick Niles marking the 250th anniversary of Henry Knox’s 1775 journey.
DEC 13
Knox Fest 250
Join us after the linstock handoff from Washington County for historical interpreters, artillery demonstrations, food, and wagon rides at nearby Fort Hardy Park!
DEC 6
Fort Ticonderoga Noble Train Event
This immersive, day-long program recreates the dramatic arrival of Henry Knox and the vital process of proofing and selecting cannon for the Continental Army.
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