Hiding Place for Slaves Marker

Hiding Place for Slaves Marker is a memorial in Town of Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts. Hiding Place for Slaves Marker is situated nearby to the historic building George Hoyt House, as well as near Ginery Twitchell Fountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Town Hall and Athol Hospital.

Old Town Hall

Museum

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Old Town Hall is a historic town hall in Athol, Massachusetts. Built in 1828 as a church, it served as town hall from 1847 to 1957, and now houses the local historical society. Old Town Hall is situated 1,200 feet north of Hiding Place for Slaves Marker.

Athol Hospital

Hospital

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Athol Hospital is a small 25-bed community hospital located in Athol, Massachusetts. Athol Hospital was founded in 1950 through an effort by members of the community and local businesses to establish a hospital in their town, helped by a donation of land by local inventor Addison Sawyer. Athol Hospital is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Hiding Place for Slaves Marker.

Athol Union Station

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Athol Union Station is situated 3,500 feet west of Hiding Place for Slaves Marker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athol and Orange Center Historic District.

Athol

Town

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Athol is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,945 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.

Orange Center Historic District

Neighborhood

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Orange Center Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic civic, commercial, and industrial heart of Orange, Massachusetts in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Orange Center Historic District is situated 4½ miles west of Hiding Place for Slaves Marker.

Orange

Town

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Orange is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 7,569 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Part of the town is included in the census-designated place of Orange. Orange is situated 4½ miles west of Hiding Place for Slaves Marker.

Hiding Place for Slaves Marker

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Town of Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.58924° or 42° 35′ 21″ north

Longitude

-72.21718° or 72° 13′ 2″ west

Open location code

87J9HQQM+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13644051707

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include George Hoyt House and Ginery Twitchell Fountain.

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