Haverhill Street Milestone
The Haverhill Street Milestone is a historic milestone on Haverhill Street in Reading, Massachusetts. Located on the east side of the road just south of its junction with Wakefield Street, it is a granite slab with a rounded top that is about 2.5 feet in height.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old South United Methodist Church and Reading Town Hall.
Old South United Methodist Church
Church
Old South United Methodist Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Haverhill Street Milestone.
Reading Town Hall
Town hall
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Reading Town Hall is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Haverhill Street Milestone.
Reading Memorial High School
School
Reading Memorial High School, overseen by the Reading Public School district, is a four-year high school serving the town of Reading, Massachusetts, United States, as its only public grade 9-12 school. Reading Memorial High School is situated 1¼ miles west of Haverhill Street Milestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reading and Lynnfield.
Reading
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Reading is a town of 26,000 people in Greater Boston. Reading played an active role in the American Revolutionary War. It was prominently involved in the engagements pursuing the retreating British Army after the battles of Lexington and Concord, and has a few sites associated with the Revolutionary Era.
Lynnfield
Town
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Lynnfield is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town population was 13,000. Lynnfield initially consisted of two distinct villages with a single governing body. Lynnfield is situated 2 miles east of Haverhill Street Milestone.
Wakefield
Photo: Ethomsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wakefield, Massachusetts is a scenic town 12 miles north of Boston with a population of about 27,000. Wakefield has preserved much of its historic New England appearance and is recognized for its strong community involvement, quality school system, thriving businesses, public library, and for beautiful Lake Quannapowitt, which plays host to outdoor festivals and benefit activities each year.
Haverhill Street Milestone
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: milestone, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.53833° or 42° 32′ 18″ northLongitude
-71.0873° or 71° 5′ 14″ westOpen location code
87JCGWQ7+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 4713438359OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestoneWikidata ID
Q5683801
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