North Street is one of the wiggliest roads in the North End. While it makes no sense to contemporary eyes, it marks the 17th-century coastline of Boston! Just off North Street along North Square once stood the grandest homes in Boston. One of them was even attacked by an angry mob on August 26, 1765 during the stamp act uprising. (It was affiliated with the Royal Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony). The larger homes were demolished in favor of more densely settled row homes of the mid 19th