Lawrence Academy, Falmouth

Name: Lawrence Academy
Address: Falmouth, United States

#14 among attractions in Falmouth

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The Lawrence Academy is a historic former school building at 20 Academy Lane in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1834, it is one of Falmouth's finest Greek Revival buildings. At first operated as a private academy, it served as Falmouth's high school from 1891 to 1895, and then as civic hall for a variety of veterans organizations. The building currently houses the Falmouth Chamber of Commerce. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. ()

Built: 1834 (190 years ago)Coordinates: 41°33'9"N, 70°36'57"W

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Upper Cape (Falmouth)Falmouth United States

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Lawrence Academy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Falmouth Inner Light, St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, Falmouth Museums on the Green, Oak Grove Cemetery.

0.8 miSE
Lighthouse
Falmouth Inner Light, Falmouth
21 min walk • Falmouth Inner Light is a lighthouse listed on the Coast Guard's web site "Historic Light Station Information & Photography: Massachusetts" and the photograph shown was provided there, but there is no other information available on it.
~860 ftW
41°33'10"N • 70°37'8"W
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, Falmouth
5 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Church
~1380 ftNW
41°33'18"N • 70°37'11"W
Falmouth Museums on the Green, Falmouth
7 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.9 miN
Cemetery
Oak Grove Cemetery, Falmouth
23 min walk • The Oak Grove Cemetery is an historic cemetery on Jones Road in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
~490 ftE
41°33'10"N • 70°36'51"W
Falmouth Public Library, Falmouth
3 min walk • Library
~300 ftN
Cemetery
Poor House and Methodist Cemetery, Falmouth
2 min walk • The Poor House and Methodist Cemetery is an historic poor house and cemetery on 744 Main Street in Falmouth, Massachusetts. It was established in 1809 and served the poor and mentally ill from 1812 until 1963.
0.8 miSE
41°32'36"N • 70°36'19"W
Falmouth Yacht Club, Falmouth
22 min walk • Nightlife, Sailing, Marina
0.7 miE
Baseball, Sport, Sport venue
Arnie Allen Diamond, Falmouth
18 min walk • Arnie Allen Diamond at Guv Fuller Field is a baseball venue in Falmouth, Massachusetts, home to the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
~1930 ftW
Neighbourhood
Falmouth Village Green Historic District, Falmouth
10 min walk • The Falmouth Village Green Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic village center of Falmouth, Massachusetts.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lawrence Academy?

Nearby attractions include Poor House and Methodist Cemetery, Falmouth (2 min walk), Falmouth Public Library, Falmouth (3 min walk), St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, Falmouth (5 min walk), Falmouth Museums on the Green, Falmouth (7 min walk).