Acton Centre Historic District
Acton Centre Historic District is a historic site in Town of Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Acton Centre Historic District is situated nearby to the park Meeting House Hill, as well as near Acton Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Acton Congregational Church and Annursnac Hill.
Acton Congregational Church
Church
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The Acton Congregational Church is a mid-19th century, white clapboard, church building and active congregation in Acton, Massachusetts that become the center of national attention in 2018 when a case decided by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that churches cannot receive public funds to support religious activities. Acton Congregational Church is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Acton Centre Historic District.
Annursnac Hill
Peak
Annursnac Hill is located in Concord, Massachusetts. It is the highest point in the town at 361 ft. Early settlers herded swine near the base of the hill and referred to the area as the “hog pens.” Harvard University purchased land on the north side of the hill in 1949 for antenna research. Annursnac Hill is situated 2 miles east of Acton Centre Historic District.
Great Hill
Peak
Great Hill is a 358-foot hill in Acton, Massachusetts, the site of a 192-acre wooded conservation area containing hiking trails, wetlands, and recreational facilities. Great Hill is situated 2 miles southwest of Acton Centre Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acton and West Acton.
Acton
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Acton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 24,000 in the 2020 census. Boxborough is a town with a population of about 6,000. Maynard is a town with a population of 11,000. Stow is a town with a population of 7,000.
West Acton
Village
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West Acton is a village, which is situated 2½ miles west of Acton Centre Historic District.
West Concord
Village
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 2½ miles southeast of Acton Centre Historic District.
Acton Centre Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.48733° or 42° 29′ 14″ northLongitude
-71.42822° or 71° 25′ 42″ westElevation
262 feet (80 metres)Open location code
87JCFHPC+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 358278947OpenStreetMap feature
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