Elm Street Conservation Area

Elm Street Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Elm Street Conservation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Crownridge Estates, as well as near the hamlet Plimptonville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peak House and Dwight–Derby House.

Peak House

Museum

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peak House Heritage Center is a historic site located in Medfield, Massachusetts. According to tradition, the original house was built in 1651 by Benjamin Clark, was burned during the King Philip's War on February 21, 1676, and was rebuilt ca.

Dwight–Derby House

Museum

Dwight–Derby House

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

The Dwight–Derby House is at 7 Frairy Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. The Oxford Dendrochronology Laboratory took samples of the house frame in 2007 and determined that the earliest, southwest portion of the house was built in 1697, and an addition was built to the east in 1713.

Medfield Town Pound

Historic site

Medfield Town Pound

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

Medfield Town Pound is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medfield and Walpole.

Medfield

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Medfield is a town of 13,000 people in Massachusetts. Medfield was first settled by Anglo-Americans in 1649 after the land was taken from the Neponset Native Americans.

Walpole

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Walpole is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Walpole Town, as the Census refers to it, is located approximately 18 miles south of downtown Boston, Massachusetts, and 30 miles north of Providence, Rhode Island.

Norwood

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611.

Elm Street Conservation Area

Type: Nature reserve
Also known as: “Levesque” and “Old Scout Land”
Category: recreation area
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1802° or 42° 10′ 49″ north

Longitude

-71.2775° or 71° 16′ 39″ west

Operator

Town of Medfield Conservation Commission

Open location code

87JC5PJC+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

Discover Elm Street Conservation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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Localities in the Area

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