Concord School of Philosophy
The Concord School of Philosophy was a lyceum-like series of summer lectures and discussions of philosophy in Concord, Massachusetts, from 1879 to 1888.- Type: Museum
- Description: school in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Bronson Alcott School of Philosophy”
- Address: Concord, MA 01742
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orchard House and The Wayside.
Orchard House
Museum
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Orchard House is a historic house museum in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, opened to the public on May 27, 1912. It was the longtime home of Amos Bronson Alcott and his family, including his daughter Louisa May Alcott, who wrote and set her novel Little Women there.
The Wayside
Residential building
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The Wayside is a historic house in Concord, Massachusetts. The earliest part of the home may date to 1717. Later it successively became the home of the young Louisa May Alcott and her family, who named it Hillside, author Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family, and children's writer Margaret Sidney. The Wayside is situated 630 feet east of Concord School of Philosophy.
Ralph Waldo Emerson House
Museum
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The Ralph Waldo Emerson House is a house museum located at 18 Cambridge Turnpike, Concord, Massachusetts, and a National Historic Landmark for its associations with American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ralph Waldo Emerson House is situated 2,200 feet west of Concord School of Philosophy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concord and Lincoln.
Concord
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States.
Lincoln
Village
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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States. Lincoln is situated 3 miles southeast of Concord School of Philosophy.
West Concord
Hamlet
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 3 miles west of Concord School of Philosophy.
Concord School of Philosophy
- Categories: school, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.45918° or 42° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
-71.33538° or 71° 20′ 7″ westOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Concord School of Philosophy” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة كونكورد للفلسفه”
- French: “Concord School of Philosophy”
- Japanese: “コンコード哲学学校”
- Spanish: “Escuela de Filosofía de Concord”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orchard House Museum and Little Women House.
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