Hancock School
Hancock School is a historic former school building on 33 Forest Street in Lexington, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story brick Romanesque Revival structure, with a tall hip roof pierced by hip-roofed dormers.Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lexington Battle Green and Belfry Hill.
Lexington Battle Green
Park
The Lexington Battle Green, also known as Lexington Common, is the historic town common of Lexington, Massachusetts, United States. It was at this site that the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord were fired on April 19, 1775, starting the American Revolutionary War.
Buckman Tavern
Museum
Photo: Bostonian13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckman Tavern is a historic American Revolutionary War site associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord. It is located on the Battle Green in Lexington, Massachusetts, and operated as a museum by the Lexington Historical Society. Buckman Tavern is situated 950 feet northeast of Hancock School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munroe station and Peirce Farm Historic District.
Munroe station
Neighborhood
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Munroe station was a commuter rail station in the Munroe Hill neighbourhood of Lexington, Massachusetts, serving the Lexington Branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail system. The depot was located near Munroe Tavern.
Peirce Farm Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Peirce Farm Historic District is a small historic district within the Arlington Heights neighborhood of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts. The district features three houses that are in a transitional style between Federal and Greek Revival styles, dating from the 1830s. Peirce Farm Historic District is situated 3 miles southeast of Hancock School.
Lincoln
Village
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts 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. Lincoln is situated 4 miles west of Hancock School.
Hancock School
- Type: School
- Description: historic former school building in Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: school building and education
- Location: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Hancock School” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة هانكوك”
- French: “Hancock School”
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