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Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse, Colonial farmhouse in Concord, Massachusetts.

The Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse spans across two and a half stories with five bays, featuring a side gable roof and a central chimney.

The farmhouse, constructed around 1730 by John Wheeler, gained recognition as the birthplace of writer Henry David Thoreau on July 12, 1817.

The National Register of Historic Places listed property represents early American agricultural life and contains exhibits about Thoreau's literary contributions.

Located at 341 Virginia Road, the farmhouse museum welcomes visitors during weekends from May through October to explore its historical significance.

The property extends over 20 acres, displaying original fieldstone foundations and architectural elements from both Colonial and Georgian building styles.

Location: Concord

GPS coordinates: 42.46944,-71.31139

Latest update: March 5, 2025 06:59

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