OLD MANSE
CONCORD, MA
Old Manse is a historic house museum located in Concord, Massachusetts. It is a two-story Georgian mansion originally built by the Reverend William Emerson in 1770. After its completion, it became the home of Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family.
The building is made of wood and is painted a bright white color. It has a large front lawn surrounded by a wooden fence and is decorated with a variety of trees and plants. The main entrance is flanked by two large pillared porticos.
Inside, the house is divided into two sections with a central hall connecting them. The east side of the house is where Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family lived, while the west side was used to host guests and events.
The house contains many artifacts and antiques, some of which belonged to the Emerson family. It also has a library filled with books and manuscripts, and a gallery of artworks.
The house is now a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public for tours and educational programs. The site also hosts various concerts, lectures, and special events.
Today, Old Manse remains an iconic landmark in Concord and continues to serve as an important reminder of the history and culture of the area. It is a testament to the importance of preserving our historical heritage and serves as a reminder of the role the Emersons played in shaping the history of the United States.
OLD MANSE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CONCORD MA. US MID #8402500058
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).
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- telephone: 5083693909
OLD MANSE
MONUMENT STREET
CONCORD
MA
01742-1825
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OLD MANSE Information
MID # | 8402500058 |
Name | OLD MANSE |
Alternate Name | OLD MANSE |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 42.4818125, -71.3412168 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 25 FIPS County Code: 017 US Census Tract: 361300 US Census Block: 1014 |