Colonial Encampment: Sylvanus Thayer House

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Hours:	10:00am - 4:00pm
Ages:	Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor, Outdoor
Cost:	$ see below
Category:	Special Events

The Sylvanus Thayer birthplace and Gilbert Bean Museum provide an 18th century setting for a one-day colonial encampment and faire. The 85th Regiment Saintonge portrays one of the French regiments that provided the training and equipment critical to the patriotic effort during the American revolution.

Learn more::
www.braintreehistorical.org
http://people.csail.mit.edu/sfelshin/saintonge/

COST

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Outdoor activities are free, small admission fee for tours of Thayer House

WEBSITE

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www.braintreehistorical.org

LOCATION

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Washington Street, Braintree, MA, 02184 map
Phone: 781-848-1640

Route 3, exit 17, take Union Street west, toward South Braintree Square. At top of hill opposite Thayer Academy, turn left onto Washington Street. Thayer Birthplace is opposite Braintree Town Hall.