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Old Manse
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★ National Historic Landmark

Old Manse

Concord’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 15, 1966; only 0 of Massachusetts’s 4,457 listings are older
Listed 1966Concord
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About Old Manse

Old Manse, at Monument St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966: the first place in Concord to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Dec 29, 1962, one of 189 in Massachusetts. Only 0 of Massachusetts’s 4,457 listings are older. The Register lists it for its literature, at the national level. The listing covers 6.7 acres.

What it isMuseum in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 131 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1769 to today

  1. 1769Built
  2. 1962Named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 1966Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  4. 2026On the Register for 60 years
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Finding Old Manse

Monument St., Concord

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

9 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby

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Memories of Old Manse

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Questions about Old Manse

Is Old Manse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 15, 1966 (Register number 66000775).

Is Old Manse a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Dec 29, 1962. Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks, 6 of them in Concord.

Can you visit Old Manse?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Old Manse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 131 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63793755 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.