Acton 250: Acton Minutemen and followers march to Concord
The annual reenactment of the Acton Minutemen’s march from the Isaac Davis home site at 39 Hayward Rd in Acton to the Old North Bridge in Concord, took place earlier than usual this year, on Friday, April 18. One longtime veteran of the walk commented that the mild weather was about the most ideal they had ever seen. A former Boy Scout recalled that one year the wind and rain were deemed too dangerous and the marchers were bused for the last section. About three hundred people participated in the four-hour event this year, with many first-time walkers honoring the…
