Wilson Mill Monument

Wilson Mill Monument is a monument in Town of Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Wilson Mill Monument is situated nearby to the building Bacon-Gleason-Blodgett Homestead, as well as near Wilson Mill Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bacon-Gleason-Blodgett Homestead and Shawsheen Cemetery.

Bacon-Gleason-Blodgett Homestead

Building

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The Bacon-Gleason-Blodgett Homestead is a historic house at 118 Wilson Road in Bedford, Massachusetts. Built about 1740, it is the town's only surviving example of a brick-end colonial-period house, with long association to a nearby gristmill.

Shawsheen Cemetery

Cemetery

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Shawsheen Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Great Road and Shawsheen Road in Bedford, Massachusetts. The cemetery is Bedford's second, opened in 1849 as its Old Burying Ground was filling up. Shawsheen Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Wilson Mill Monument.

Nathaniel Page House

Building

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The Nathaniel Page House is a historic colonial First Period house in Bedford, Massachusetts. It was originally thought to date from 1687, but an investigation conducted by the "This Old House" television program placed the actual date of construction at about 1720. Nathaniel Page House is situated 1 mile southwest of Wilson Mill Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford and Burlington.

Bedford

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Bedford is a town in Massachusetts 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.

Burlington

Town

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Woburn is a city in the Greater Boston region of Massachusetts with a population of 41,000. If you want to sound like a local, pronounce it "WOO-burn". Burlington is situated 2½ miles east of Wilson Mill Monument.

Lexington

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Lexington is a northwestern suburb of Boston in Massachusetts. The Lexington Green is where the first shot of the American Revolution was fired and the first blood shed, and is known as "the Birthplace of American Liberty".

Wilson Mill Monument

Type: Monument
Inscription: “Historical Site Here John Wilson built His corne Mill in 1676”
Category: historic site
Location: Town of Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.50091° or 42° 30′ 3″ north

Longitude

-71.24646° or 71° 14′ 47″ west

Open location code

87JCGQ23+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4347396367

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wilson Mill Park and Wilson Mill Pond.

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