Emily Dickinson Museum
The Emily Dickinson Museum is a historic house museum consisting of two houses: the Dickinson Homestead and the Evergreens. The Dickinson Homestead was the birthplace and home from 1855 to 1886 of 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson, whose poems were discovered in her bedroom there after her death.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: info@emilydickinsonmuseum.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic house museum
- Address: 280 Main Street, Amherst, MA 01002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amherst station and Amherst West Cemetery.
Amherst station
Railway station
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Amherst is a former intercity rail station located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The station was built by the Amherst and Belchertown Railroad in 1853; it was served by the Central Vermont Railway until 1947. Amherst station is situated 910 feet southeast of Emily Dickinson Museum.
Amherst West Cemetery
Park
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Amherst West Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Triangle Street in Amherst, Massachusetts. The 4-acre cemetery was first laid out in 1730, when the voters of Hadley elected to establish a new burying ground in its eastern precinct. Amherst West Cemetery is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Emily Dickinson Museum.
Beneski Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College, is located on the campus of Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. It showcases fossils and minerals collected locally and abroad, many by past and present students and professors. Beneski Museum of Natural History is situated 1,500 feet south of Emily Dickinson Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherst and East Village Historic District.
Amherst
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Amherst is a town in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Amherst is home to about 35,000 residents as well as the campuses of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, and Hampshire College.
East Village Historic District
Neighborhood
North Amherst
Village
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North Amherst is a census-designated place in the city of Amherst in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,819 at the 2010 census, up from 6,019 at the 2000 census. North Amherst is situated 2½ miles north of Emily Dickinson Museum.
Emily Dickinson Museum
- Categories: house, historic house museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.3763° or 42° 22′ 35″ northLongitude
-72.51471° or 72° 30′ 53″ westOperator
Trustees of Amherst CollegeOpen location code
87J99FGP+G4OpenStreetMap ID
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Q5372143
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Emily Dickinson Museum” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Emily Dickinson Museoa”
- Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی ئێمیلی دیکینسۆن”
- French: “Emily Dickinson Museum”
- German: “Emily Dickinson Museum”
- Japanese: “エミリー・ディキンソン・ミュージアム”
- Japanese: “エミリー・ディキンソン記念館”
- Spanish: “Casa Museo de Emily Dickinson”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dickinson Homestead and Emily Dickinson Museum Visitor Center.
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Explore places such as John and Elizabeth Armstrong Carriage House and Emily Dickinson Museum Gift Shop.
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