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Bedford Meadow

Bedford Meadow is in , . Bedford Meadow is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Two Brothers Rocks–Dudley Road Historic District and Thoreau Farm - Birthplace of Henry David Thoreau.

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The encompasses a historically significant rural area of and . The district covers 230 acres of predominantly rural and residential property, along Dudley Road, a narrow, winding road that was laid out in colonial days.

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The Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse, also known as the Thoreau Farm or the Henry David Thoreau Birthplace, is a historic house at 341 Virginia Road in , United States.

Protected area
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The encompasses the historic heart of the town of . It extends along Great Road between Bacon and Concord Roads, and includes primarily residential areas on adjacent side streets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford and Carlisle.

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is a town in with a population of 14,000. Carlisle is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking.

Town
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Bedford is a town in with a population of 14,000. is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking.

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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States.

Bedford Meadow

Latitude
42.50009° or 42° 30′ 0″ north
Longitude
-71.312° or 71° 18′ 43″ west
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
87JCGM2Q+25
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368984167
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Geo­Names ID
4930189
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Bedford and Bedford Springs.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Meadow Conservation Area and Riverloft Conservation Restriction.

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