Acton Common
Acton Common is a park in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Acton Common is situated nearby to Acton Town Hall, as well as near the fire station Acton Fire Department - District 1.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Acton Congregational Church and Great Hill.
Acton Congregational Church
Church
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The Acton Congregational Church is a mid-19th century, white clapboard, church building and active congregation in Acton, Massachusetts that become the center of national attention in 2018 when a case decided by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that churches cannot receive public funds to support religious activities. Acton Congregational Church is situated 370 feet east of Acton Common.
Great Hill
Peak
Great Hill is a 358-foot hill in Acton, Massachusetts, the site of a 192-acre wooded conservation area containing hiking trails, wetlands, and recreational facilities. Great Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Acton Common.
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. Annursnac Hill is situated 2 miles east of Acton Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acton and West Acton.
Acton
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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.
West Acton
Village
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West Acton is a village, which is situated 2 miles west of Acton Common.
West Concord
Village
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 southeast of Acton Common.
Acton Common
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.48553° or 42° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-71.43357° or 71° 26′ 1″ westOpen location code
87JCFHP8+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 544576941OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Acton Town Hall and Acton Fire Department - District 1.
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