But the Liberty Tree protest, long overshadowed by events such as the Boston Tea Party, was the spark. ... A lantern that hung from the elm in 1766 bears its history in an inscription.

The Water Lantern Festival presented by One World LLC held in Liberty State Park in Jersey City on the night on Saturday, September 25, 2022.

The Liberty Tree in colonial-era Boston Public domain On the night of January 14, 1766, John Adams stepped into a tiny room in a Boston distillery to meet with a radical secret society.

TAMAQUA — A Liberty Tree will be planted in the borough in celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, officials announced Friday. Micah Gursky, Tamaqua Community Partnership ...

That's what the Liberty Tree stands for, and I hope it will stand here for another 250 years to remind people that this is who we are and this is why we became a country." ...