Limestone quarries

Limestone quarries is a quarry in Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Limestone quarries is situated nearby to the archaeological site circular rock piles, as well as near Nonesuch Meadow.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Punkatasset Hill and Old North Bridge.

Punkatasset Hill

Peak

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Punkatasset Hill is a hill in Concord, Massachusetts, in the United States. At 289 feet, it is one of the highest points in the town. The hill was formerly called Broad-topped Hill by the native Indians and was cultivated and farmed from the 17th century on.

Old North Bridge

Bridge

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The North Bridge, often colloquially called the Old North Bridge, is a historic site in Concord, Massachusetts, spanning the Concord River. On April 19, 1775, the first day of the American Revolutionary War, provincial minutemen and militia companies numbering approximately 400 engaged roughly 90 British Army troops at this location. Old North Bridge is situated 1½ miles south of Limestone quarries.

Col. James Barrett Farm

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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. Col. James Barrett Farm is situated 2 miles southwest of Limestone quarries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and Carlisle.

Concord

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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.

Carlisle

Town

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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. Carlisle is situated 2½ miles north of Limestone quarries.

West Concord

Village

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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 southwest of Limestone quarries.

Limestone quarries

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism, quarry, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.49352° or 42° 29′ 37″ north

Longitude

-71.35543° or 71° 21′ 20″ west

Open location code

87JCFJVV+CR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 376300909

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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