Hartwell Town Forest

Hartwell Town Forest is a nature reserve in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Hartwell Town Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet West Bedford, as well as near the neighborhood North Lexington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bedford Free Public Library and First Parish Meetinghouse.

First Parish Meetinghouse

Place of worship

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

First Parish Meetinghouse is a place of worship.

Bedford Center Historic District

Protected area

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The Bedford Center Historic District encompasses the historic heart of the town of Bedford, Massachusetts. 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 Lexington.

Bedford

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Bedford is a town in Massachusetts 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.

Lexington

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Lexington is a northwestern suburb of Boston in Massachusetts. The Lexington Green is where the first shot of the American Revolution was fired and the first blood shed, and is known as "the Birthplace of American Liberty".

Lincoln

Village

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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.

Hartwell Town Forest

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.47791° or 42° 28′ 41″ north

Longitude

-71.27521° or 71° 16′ 31″ west

Elevation

128 feet (39 metres)

Open location code

87JCFPHF+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 704372887

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

GeoNames ID

4938955

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Satellite Map

Discover Hartwell Town Forest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Bedford and North Lexington.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hartwell Brook Conservation Area and South Road Fields.

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