Col. James Barrett Farm
The Col. James Barrett Farm is a historic American Revolutionary War site in Concord, Massachusetts, associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord.Photo: Historical Perspective, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Concord, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County
- Also known as: “Colonel Barrett House”
- Address: 448 Barretts Mill Road, Concord, MA 01742
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Annursnac Hill and Northeastern Correctional Center.
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.
Northeastern Correctional Center
Prison
The Northeastern Correctional Center is a minimum security/pre-release state prison located in Concord, Massachusetts. NCC opened in 1932, sits on 300 acres of farmland, and houses 189 adult male prisoners as of December 30, 2024. Northeastern Correctional Center is situated 1 mile west of Col. James Barrett Farm.
Concord Reformatory Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Concord Reformatory Cemetery is situated 1 mile southwest of Col. James Barrett Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Concord and Concord.
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.
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.
Acton
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Col. James Barrett Farm
- Categories: building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.47292° or 42° 28′ 23″ northLongitude
-71.38078° or 71° 22′ 51″ westOpen location code
87JCFJF9+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 212586178OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5141768
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Col. James Barrett Farm” goes by many names.
- French: “ferme de Barrett”
- French: “Ferme de Barrett”
- Spanish: “Granja de James Barrett”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Small Pox Cemetery and Barretts Mill Road Dam.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Barrett’s Mill Farm Stand and Barretts Mill Farmland.
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