Saturday, November 7, 2026

Question: What other states, besides Virginia and Massachusetts, hosted colonial “tea parties”?

Answer: Colonial “tea parties,” or similar protests against the Tea Act, also occurred in these places beyond Yorktown, Virginia, and Boston, Massachusetts:

North Carolina (Wilmington and Edenton)
South Carolina (Charleston, multiple times)
Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
New Jersey (Princeton, Sandy Hook, and Greenwich)
Maryland (Chestertown and Annapolis)