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John Bottume House
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A landmark in Stoneham, in the middle of things: 46 places within a five-minute walk. One of 42 history & landmarks in Stoneham.
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On the National Register since 1984
John Bottume House
John Bottume House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 13, 1984. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Italianate. It was listed as part of Stoneham MRA.
The John Botume House is a historic house at 4 Woodland Road in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Built c. 1849, this stone house was one of several built along the shore of Spot Pond by a Boston businessman as a retreat, and is the only one to survive. It is owned by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, and houses the visitors center for the Middlesex Fells Reservation. It was listed on the Nation…
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46 places within a five-minute walk of John Bottume House.
🌳Get outsideMiddlesex Fells Reservation1 min walk🍽️EatJJ Grimsby and Co Restaurant and Pub9 min walk☕Grab a coffeeDunkin'9 min walk🍺Have a drinkAles & Tails11 min walk
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Sheepfold Dog ParkState park
1 min walk🍃Spot PondLake
1 min walk🌳Paddle Boston: Stoneham Spot PondCanoe and kayak hire service
1 min walk🏛️Reservations SitesCentral government office
1 min walk📜Metropolitan District Commission Pumping HouseLandmark and historical building
2 min walk🩺Today’s Wellness and Primary CareDiagnostic services
3 min walkWhere it is
Directions →In Stoneham
The nearest neighbor is Middlesex Fells Reservation, 1 min walk away.
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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.