The Wayside (historic house in Concord)

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The Wayside is a historic Concord, Massachusetts house best known as the longtime home of authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and later the Alcott family, making it a significant site in American literary and cultural history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house
literary landmark
museum
alsoKnownAs Hillside
The Wayside: Home of Authors
architecturalStyle Colonial
Victorian
associatedWith Abolitionism
American literature
Transcendentalism
builtIn early 18th century
country United States
designatedAs National Historic Landmark
hasFeature Hawthorne’s study in the upper tower
barn and outbuildings
historic gardens
interpretive exhibits on resident authors
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Middlesex County, Massachusetts
location Concord, Massachusetts
managedBy Minute Man National Historical Park
nationalHistoricLandmarkDesignationYear 1963
nationalRegisterListingYear 1966
near Concord Museum
Lexington Road
Orchard House
The Old Manse
linked to: Old Manse
notableResident Abigail May Alcott
Amos Bronson Alcott
linked to: Bronson Alcott

Bronson Alcott
Daniel Lothrop
Harriet Lothrop
Louisa May Alcott
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Samuel Whitney
openToPublic yes
ownedBy National Park Service
partOf Minute Man National Historical Park
region New England
servedAs home of Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family
home of the Alcott family
home of the Lothrop family
significance associated with the American Transcendentalist movement
important site in American literary history
streetAddress 455 Lexington Road, Concord, Massachusetts
theme history of three literary families
tourType guided tours
usedAs historic house museum
private residence

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Minute Man National Historical Park protects The Wayside (historic house in Concord)
Sophia Peabody residence The Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts, United States
linked to: The Wayside (historic house in Concord)
Harriet Lothrop significantPlace The Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts
linked to: The Wayside (historic house in Concord)