Edith Wharton’s Home
Edith Wharton’s Home is a park in Town of Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts which is located on Plunkett Street. Edith Wharton’s Home is situated nearby to Flower Garden, as well as near the museum The Mount.- Email: info@edithwharton.org
- Type: Park
- Address: 2 Plunkett Street, 01240
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Mount and Lenox Library Association Library.
The Mount
Museum
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The Mount is a country house in Lenox, Massachusetts, the home of noted American author Edith Wharton, who designed the house and its grounds and considered it her "first real home." The estate, located in The Berkshires, is open to the public. The Mount is situated 710 feet south of Edith Wharton’s Home.
Lenox Library Association Library
Library
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The Lenox Library is the principal public library of Lenox, Massachusetts. It is managed by the non-profit Lenox Library Association, founded in 1856, and is located at 18 Main Street, in the former Berkshire County Courthouse that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Lenox Library Association Library is situated 1½ miles north of Edith Wharton’s Home.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church
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Trinity Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church building at 88 Walker Street in Lenox, Massachusetts. Built in 1888 for a congregation organized in 1793, it is a prominent local example of Romanesque architecture, funded by Gilded Age summer congregants. Trinity Episcopal Church is situated 1½ miles north of Edith Wharton’s Home.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox and Lenox Dale.
Lenox
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Lenox is a town in the Berkshires of Massachusetts, about 3 hours from New York City and 2½ hours from Boston. Lenox is an arts-lover's dream, home to Tanglewood. There are also several stately mansions and prestigious boarding schools in the area.
Lenox Dale
Suburb
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Lenox Dale is a village in Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States at the border of the town of Lee, along the Housatonic River. It is a small village, but a village nonetheless with its own post office, school, two stores, and Catholic church. Lenox Dale is situated 2 miles east of Edith Wharton’s Home.
Lee
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Lee is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, metropolitan statistical area. The population was 5,788 at the 2020 census.
Edith Wharton’s Home
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, tourist attraction, and historic site
- Location: Town of Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
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-73.28268° or 73° 16′ 58″ westOperator
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