Burning in Effigy of King George III
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Hickory Ridge Living History Museum 591 Horn in the West Drive, Boone, North Carolina 28607
Celebrate our nation's independence in 18th century style typical of 1780’s NC! Enjoy a reading of the Declaration of Independence; A eulogy for King George III while his effigy is burned; an apple cider toast, reminiscent of the Toasts of Halifax in 1789; and, a military salute to the new nation with 13 shots fired from black powder rifles.
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