Grotonwood

Grotonwood is a campsite in Town of Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Prescott Street. Grotonwood is situated nearby to the nature reserve Gilson Conservation Area, as well as near Eldridge Conservation Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Parish Church of Groton and Bancroft’s castle.

First Parish Church of Groton

Place of worship

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The First Parish Church of Groton is a historic church building at 1 Powderhouse Road in Groton, Massachusetts. It was built in 1754-55 and restyled in 1839 for a congregation whose history dates to the founding of the community in the 17th century. First Parish Church of Groton is situated 2 miles west of Grotonwood.

Bancroft’s castle

Ruins

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Bancroft's castle was built by General William Bancroft in 1906 atop Gibbet Hill in Groton, Massachusetts. Since 2000, the "castle" and trails became part of Groton's protected open space and was opened to the public. Bancroft’s castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Grotonwood.

Lawrence Academy

School

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Lawrence Academy at Groton is a private, nonsectarian, co-educational college-preparatory boarding school located in Groton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1792 as Groton Academy and chartered in 1793 by Governor John Hancock, Lawrence is the tenth-oldest boarding school in the United States and the third-oldest in Massachusetts, following The Governor's Academy and Phillips Academy at Andover. Lawrence Academy is situated 1½ miles west of Grotonwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Groton and Ayer.

Groton

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Groton is a town of about 10,500 people in Middlesex County, in the Merrimack Valley region of Massachusetts. Groton, like a lot of towns in New England, has a plethora of historic homes and structures to see.

Ayer

Village

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Ayer is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Originally part of Groton, it was incorporated February 14, 1871, and became a major commercial railroad junction. Ayer is situated 4 miles southwest of Grotonwood.

Littleton

Town

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Shirley is a city in Merrimack Valley with a population of 7,000. The town was named for former Governor William Shirley, and was settled in 1720 and incorporated in 1775. Littleton is situated 4 miles south of Grotonwood.

Grotonwood

Type: Campsite
Address: 67 Prescott Street
Categories: tourism and camping
Location: Town of Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.59623° or 42° 35′ 46″ north

Longitude

-71.53215° or 71° 31′ 56″ west

Open location code

87JCHFW9+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2085358724

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=camp_site

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