More history is packed into Concord, Massachusetts, than any other small town in the country.
You could spend half a day, or a week, or a month here. This book will help you learn more about our town.
The Guidebook is easy reading, with 7 detailed but simple to follow maps to Concord's historical areas.
Distances are given in walking time and in miles and km from the flag pole in Concord Center.
Featured are landmarks important to the start of the American Revolutionary War, short biographies of
notable Concordians: Daniel Chester French (the American Michelangelo), Ephriam Wales Bull
(developer of the Concord Grape), and well known Concord authors, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson,
Louisa May Alcott and Nathaniel Hawthorne. A map and guide to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery are also included.
(Where the above Concordians are buried.)
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Also included are 20 color photographs, along with interesting and thorough information about all the local sites.
You'll find information all visitors would like to know: where to stay in Concord (addresses and phone numbers),
public restroom locations, where wheelchairs can go, public telephones, etc.
This is the only guidebook available for Concord
Massachusetts, an exclusive publication of The Concord MouseTrap. Over 3,600 copies sold to date.
