It is one of eleven houses within the Minute Man National Historic Park that still exists today.

The tavern building that stands on the site today was built in the 1790s by Noah Jr., Thomas' grandson.

[3] The army of the King marched up in fine order and their bayonets glistened in the sunlight like a field of waving grain.

I heard the musket shots just below by the Old Brooks Tavern and trembled believing that our folks were killed.

Some of the rough, angry soldiers rushed up to this house and fired in but fortunately for me and the children the shots went into the garret and we were safe.