Tophet Swamp Conservation Area
Tophet Swamp Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Massachusetts Avenue. Tophet Swamp Conservation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood North Lexington, as well as near Woods Corner.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lexington Battle Green and Buckman Tavern.
Lexington Battle Green
Park
The Lexington Battle Green, also known as Lexington Common, is the historic town common of Lexington, Massachusetts, United States. It was at this site that the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord were fired on April 19, 1775, starting the American Revolutionary War.
Buckman Tavern
Museum
Photo: Bostonian13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckman Tavern is a historic American Revolutionary War site associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord. It is located on the Battle Green in Lexington, Massachusetts, and operated as a museum by the Lexington Historical Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington and Bedford.
Lexington
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lexington is a northwestern suburb of Boston in Massachusetts. The Lexington Green is where the first shot of the American Revolution was fired and the first blood shed, and is known as "the Birthplace of American Liberty".
Bedford
Bedford is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 14,000. Carlisle is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking.
Burlington
Town
Photo: Emw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woburn is a city in the Greater Boston region of Massachusetts with a population of 41,000. If you want to sound like a local, pronounce it "WOO-burn".
Tophet Swamp Conservation Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4699° or 42° 28′ 12″ northLongitude
-71.2522° or 71° 15′ 8″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Operator
Town of Lexington Conservation DivisionOpen location code
87JCFP9X+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 29743256OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Lexington and Woods Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Town of Lexington Solar and Boston Children’s at Lexington.
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