Yale Avenue Historic District

Yale Avenue Historic District is a neighborhood in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Yale Avenue Historic District is situated nearby to the hamlet Wakefield Junction, as well as near Montrose.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lucius Beebe Memorial Library and First Universalist Church.

Lucius Beebe Memorial Library

Library

Photo: Ethomsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Lucius Beebe Memorial Library is the library for the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts. The building that currently holds the town's main library was opened in 1923 and is named after the first library commissioner.

First Universalist Church

Place of worship

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

First Universalist Church is a place of worship.

Colonel James Hartshorne House

Historic building

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Colonel James Hartshorne House is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Reading.

Wakefield

Photo: Ethomsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wakefield, Massachusetts is a scenic town 12 miles north of Boston with a population of about 27,000. Wakefield has preserved much of its historic New England appearance and is recognized for its strong community involvement, quality school system, thriving businesses, public library, and for beautiful Lake Quannapowitt, which plays host to outdoor festivals and benefit activities each year.

Reading

Photo: Terageorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Reading is a town of 26,000 people in Greater Boston. Reading played an active role in the American Revolutionary War. It was prominently involved in the engagements pursuing the retreating British Army after the battles of Lexington and Concord, and has a few sites associated with the Revolutionary Era.

Stoneham

Photo: Bhaggs, Public domain.

Stoneham is a Massachusetts city of 23,000 about 9 miles northwest of Boston. Melrose is a small city with a population of 30,000.

Yale Avenue Historic District

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: historic site and locality
Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.50563° or 42° 30′ 20″ north

Longitude

-71.07184° or 71° 4′ 19″ west

Elevation

102 feet (31 metres)

Open location code

87JCGW4H+77

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358279556

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=district

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4956332

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Localities in the Area

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