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The Old Manse
A history museum on Monument St, with 8 places within a five-minute walk. One of 34 history & landmarks in Concord.
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On the National Register since 1966
Old Manse
Old Manse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966, and named a National Historic Landmark on Dec 29, 1962. It is significant for its literature at the national level.
The Old Manse is a historic manse in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, notable for its literary associations. It is open to the public as a nonprofit museum owned and operated by the Trustees of Reservations. The house is located on Monument Street, with the Concord River just behind it. The property neighbors the Old North Bridge, a part of Minute Man National Historical Park.
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Directions →269 Monument St
The nearest neighbor is Concord Battleground, 2 min walk away.
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8 places within a five-minute walk of The Old Manse.
🌳Get outsideConcord Battleground2 min walk☕Grab a coffeeTrail's End Cafe7 min walk🥕Pick up something localConcord Market8 min walk🍺Have a drinkVillage Forge Tavern9 min walk
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United States GovernmentCentral government office
2 min walk🏛️The Robbins HouseHistory museum
3 min walk🌳Poplar HillStructure and geography
3 min walk🔨Entangled FurnishingsHome goods store
5 min walk🧰North Bridge Visitor CenterTravel services
5 min walk🌳Minute Man National Historical ParkNational park
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Address
269 Monument St
Hours
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Phone
(978) 369-3909
Website
http://www.thetrustees.org/oldmanse
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.