Thoreau Lyceum

Thoreau Lyceum is a historic building in Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Belknap Street. Access is restricted and requires permission. Thoreau Lyceum is situated nearby to the railway stop Concord station, as well as near the building Thoreau–Alcott House.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Historic building
Address: 156 Belknap Street, Concord, MA 01742

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Concord station and Concord Free Public Library.

Concord station

Railway stop

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Concord station is a commuter rail station on the MBTA Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line located in downtown Concord, Massachusetts. It has two side platforms, which are low-level and not accessible, serving the line's two tracks. Concord station is situated 880 feet east of Thoreau Lyceum.

Concord Free Public Library

Library

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The Concord Free Public Library is a public library in the town of Concord, Massachusetts. The main building is located at 129 Main Street, and the Fowler branch is located at 1322 Main Street in West Concord. Concord Free Public Library is situated 2,100 feet east of Thoreau Lyceum.

Thoreau–Alcott House

Building

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The Thoreau–Alcott House is a historic house at 255 Main Street in Concord, Massachusetts, United States that was home to the writers Henry David Thoreau and Louisa May Alcott at different times. Thoreau–Alcott House is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Thoreau Lyceum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and West Concord.

Concord

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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.

West Concord

Hamlet

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West Concord is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Concord in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,320 at the 2020 census. West Concord is situated 1½ miles west of Thoreau Lyceum.