Yellow Birch Swamp

Yellow Birch Swamp is a swamp in , . Yellow Birch Swamp is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Punkatasset Hill and Old North Bridge.

Peak
is a hill in , , in the . At 289 feet, it is one of the highest points in the town. The hill was formerly called Broad-topped Hill by the native Indians and was cultivated and farmed from the 17th century on.

Bridge
The North Bridge, often colloquially called the , is a historic site in , spanning the . On April 19, 1775, the first day of the American Revolutionary War, provincial minutemen and militia companies numbering approximately 400 engaged roughly 90 British Army troops at this location. is situated 1½ miles south of Yellow Birch Swamp.

is a historic manse in , , United States, notable for its literary associations. It is open to the public as a nonprofit museum owned and operated by the Trustees of Reservations. is situated 1½ miles south of Yellow Birch Swamp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and Carlisle.

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Town
Bedford is a town in with a population of 14,000. 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. is situated 2½ miles north of Yellow Birch Swamp.

is a town in 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.

Yellow Birch Swamp

Latitude
42.49093° or 42° 29′ 27″ north
Longitude
-71.34401° or 71° 20′ 38″ west
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
87JCFMR4+99
Geo­Names ID
4956342
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