Peirce Farm Historic District

The Peirce Farm Historic District is a small historic district within the Arlington Heights neighborhood of the town of . The district features three houses that are in a transitional style between Federal and Greek Revival styles, dating from the 1830s.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: historic district in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Pierce Farm Historic District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boston Massachusetts Temple and Milestone.

Church
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The is the 100th operating temple of . The intent to build the temple was announced on September 30, 1995, by church president Gordon B.

Historic site
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This , carved in 1790, is a historic at the intersection of Appleton Street and Paul Revere Road in . It denotes the point at which the historic road from Boston to was 8 miles from Boston.

Museum
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The is an historic 19th-century mill at 17 Mill Lane in . It claims to be located on the oldest continuously used mill site in the United States, with a documented history of operation dating back to about 1684.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington Park Historic District and Arlington.

Neighborhood
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The of encompasses a turn of the 20th century planned residential subdivision in the hills above the town center, representing an early phase in the town's transition from a rural to suburban setting.

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is a town of 46,000 people in . It is a largely residential town; many of its residents are employed in Cambridge, Boston and surrounding towns.

Town
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is a town in , United States. It is a western suburb of and is part of the . As of the 2020 U.S. census, its population was 27,295, an increase of 10.4% from 2010.

Peirce Farm Historic District

Latitude
42.41732° or 42° 25′ 2″ north
Longitude
-71.18422° or 71° 11′ 3″ west
Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)
Open location code
87JCCR88+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358279322
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4947173
Wiki­data ID
Q7191794
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In Other Languages

“Peirce Farm Historic District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pierce Farm Historic District”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arlington Heights and Liberty Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Florence Field and Arlington Fire Department Station 3.

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