The Wayside - Concord, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 27.540 W 071° 19.988
19T E 308165 N 4703377
The Wayside is a historic house in Concord, Massachusetts. The earliest part of the home may date to 1717.
Waymark Code: WMVVET
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/29/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
Views: 4

No one seemed to know much about the history of the home, though Henry David Thoreau told the story that one of its previous owners believed he would never die and his ghost was rumored to haunt it. The Alcotts moved in on April 1, 1845; they named the home "Hillside".

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Public access?:
Part of the Minuteman National Historical Park, available for tours during open hours.


Visting hours:
9am to 5:30pm Wednesday to Saturday 11:30am to 5:30pm Sunday Closed Monday and Tuesday


Website about the location and/or story: [Web Link]

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