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Famous People
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Massachusetts
Concord
Old Manse
269 Monument Street
PO Box 572
Concord MA
01742
Phone 978 369-3909
Web Site http://www.thetrustees.org/theoldmanse.cfm
E-mail mailto:oldmanse@ttor.org
Description house next to North Bridge, where 1st major fighting of Revolution took place, later home of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorne
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Kind of Activity Trail
Era Revolutionary War
Owner/Operator: Trustees of Reservations
New or Updated: 05/12/2003Orchard House - Home
of the Alcotts
399 Lexington
Road
PO Box 343
Concord MA 01742
Phone
978 369-5617
Web Site
www.louisamayalcott.org
Description
Louisa May Alcott of "Little Women" fame was only one of this well known family
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus:
Famous People
MA
Concord
Ralph Waldo Emerson House
28 Cambridge Turnpike
Concord
MA
01742
Phone
978 369-2236
Web Site
*****
E-mail
www.fiddlersgreen.net/buildings/new-england/emerson-hse/info/info.htm
Description
home of philosopher and poet at the center of the
Transcendentalist
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Era
1835-1882
New or Updated:
08/11/2003 |
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Massachusetts
Cummington
William Cullen Bryant Homestead
207 Bryant Road
Cummington MA 01026
Phone 413 634-2244
Web Site http://www.thetrustees.org/bryanthomestead.cfm
E-mail mailto:bryanthomestead@ttor.org
Description boyhood home of 19th century poet, editor & publisher with some original furniture, on 195 acres
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics
Owner/Operator: Trustees of Reservations
New or Updated: 05/06/2003 |
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Massachusetts
Duxbury
Alden Kindred and Alden Museum
105 Alden Street
mail: PO Box 2754 Duxbury 02231
Duxbury MA 02332
Phone 781 934-9092
Web Site www.alden.org/
Description house built by John Alden of "Speak for yourself" romantic fame
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People
Collection A-F Furniture
Era 1653
MA
Fall River
Fall River Historical Society
451 Rock Street
Fall River
MA
02720
Phone
508 679-1071
Web Site
BROKEN http://www.lizzieborden.org/
Alt Web
http://www.fallriverma.org/tourism/tourism_attractions.asp
Description
local museum in relocated 1843 house, with Lizzie
Borden collection
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Research /Reading
Library
Era
1843
New or Updated:
09/15/2003 |

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MA
Lincoln
Gropius House
68 Baker Bridge Road
Lincoln
MA
01773
Phone
781 259-8098
Web Site
http://www.spnea.org/visit/homes/gropius.htm
Description
SPNEA house, New England home designed by Bauhaus
leader Walter
Gropius as his own
residence
Type of Resource
House
Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Field of Study/Science Facility
Architecture
Era
1937
Owner/Operator:
SPNEA
New or Updated:
10/28/2003
MA
Lincoln
Thoreau Institute
44 Baker Farm
Lincoln
MA
01773
Phone
617 259-9411
Web Site
http://www.walden.org/institute/
Toll
Free
800 554-3569
Alt Web
http://home.earthlink.net/~steveells/beech_spring/
Description
primarily a research and resource center for
works by Henry David
Thoreau and other
transcendentalists
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Research /Reading
Library
New or Updated:
11/16/2003 |
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Lowell
Whistler House Museum of Art
243 Worthen Street
Lowell
MA
01852
Phone
978 452-7641
Web Site
http://www.whistlerhouse.org/
Description
works by New England artists in home of James
McNeil Whistler in house
where the
latter was born
Type of Resource
House
Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Collection N-Z
Paintings
Era
1823
New or Updated:
11/17/2003 |
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01/12/2009 |
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