The Old North Church

Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for Old North Church
Individual & Family Tickets
Group Tour Reservations
  • Visit
    • Buy Tickets
    • Upcoming Events
    • Group Tours & Visits
    • School Groups
    • Choral Groups
    • Private Events
  • Learn
    • Our History
    • Archives
    • Classroom Lessons
    • History Blog
  • Explore
    • Historic Chocolate Exhibit
    • Patriot’s Corner Gallery
    • Our Gardens
    • Our Pews
    • Prince’s Prowl
    • Online Store
  • Give
  • Worship
  • About
    • Leadership
    • Employment
    • Contact
  • Blog

This Old Pew – Upper Level Gallery

September 24, 2014 by Guest Contributor 1 Comment

By Amy Budge “And who sat up there?” This is a question often received in reference to Old North’s upper gallery. From the lower level, the pews above seem miles away; a looming set of white rows disconnected from the world below. This observation, perhaps, points directly to the answer of who occupied those pews. […]

Filed Under: This Old Pew Tagged With: colonial servants, colonial slaves, Elizabeth Humphries, free Black Americans, gallery seating, second floor pews, This Old Pew, upper level gallery

Archives

HISTORIC SITE HOURS

November 1 - March 31: 10am - 4pm
April 1 - October 31: 9am - 6pm

EPISCOPAL CHURCH SERVICES

Sundays:
9am Holy Eucharist
11am Holy Eucharist with music

Contact Us Now!  Plan a Visit
Privacy Policy

CONTACT


193 Salem St. Boston, MA 02113
Phone: (617) 858-8231
Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for Old North Church

Join Our Mailing List

 
EU Residents

Copyright © 2019 · The Old North Church · 193 Salem St
Boston, MA 02113 · Powered by ThriveHive

  • Visit
    ▼
    • Buy Tickets
    • Upcoming Events
    • Group Tours & Visits
    • School Groups
    • Choral Groups
    • Private Events
  • Learn
    ▼
    • Our History
    • Archives
    • Classroom Lessons
    • History Blog
  • Explore
    ▼
    • Historic Chocolate Exhibit
    • Patriot’s Corner Gallery
    • Our Gardens
    • Our Pews
    • Prince’s Prowl
    • Online Store
  • Give
  • Worship
  • About
    ▼
    • Leadership
    • Employment
    • Contact
  • Blog
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you accept this practice.OKPrivacy policy