Glenwood Cemetery, Maynard

Name: Glenwood Cemetery
Address: Maynard, United States

#2 among attractions in Maynard

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Glenwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery northeast of Parker Street and Great Road in Maynard, Massachusetts. It is one of the first municipal creations of the town after its incorporation in 1871, and is the resting place of many of its early and prominent residents, including Amory Maynard, founder of the Assabet Woolen Mill and namesake of the community. The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 2004. ()

Coordinates: 42°25'27"N, 71°26'45"W

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Glenwood Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Faulkner House, The Discovery Museums, Acton Congregational Church, Memorial Library.

2.6 miN
Museum, History museum
Faulkner House, Acton
66 min walk • The Faulkner House is the oldest colonial-era structure still standing in Acton, Massachusetts. The Faulkner House was purchased in 1964 by 'Iron Work Farm in Acton, Inc.', a Massachusetts non-profit corporation with a charter "to acquire and preserve the tangible landmarks ...
2.9 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Science museum
The Discovery Museums, Acton
73 min walk • Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play, located in Acton, Massachusetts, United States.
4.3 miN
Church
Acton Congregational Church, Acton
109 min walk • The Acton Congregational Church is a mid-19th century, white clapboard, church building and active congregation in Acton, Massachusetts that become the center of national attention in 2018 when a case decided by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that churches cannot receive public funds to support religious activities.
4.3 miN
Library
Memorial Library, Acton
111 min walk • Acton Memorial Library is a public library at 486 Main Street in Acton, Massachusetts. In 1889 William Allan Wilde, a Sunday school publisher and philanthropist who was a native of Acton, donated funds to construct the library to memorialize Acton's citizens who served in the American Civil War.
3.6 miN
Museum
Jonathan and Simon Hosmer House, Acton
93 min walk • The Jonathan and Simon Hosmer House is a historic house at 300 Main Street in Acton, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built in 1760, and is one of Acton's best-preserved colonial-era houses.
2.6 miN
Museum, History museum
Jones Tavern, Acton
66 min walk • Jones Tavern is a historic tavern at 128 Main Street in Acton, Massachusetts.
0.9 miNW
42°25'49"N • 71°27'41"W
Maynard Police Department, Maynard
23 min walk • City hall
3.5 miSW
Museum
Collings Foundation
90 min walk • The Collings Foundation is a private non-profit educational foundation located in Stow, Massachusetts, with a mission dedicated to the preservation and public display of transportation-related history, namely automobile and aviation history.
0.8 miNW
Library
Maynard Public Library, Maynard
20 min walk • Maynard Public Library is a public library at 77 Nason Street in Maynard, Massachusetts. The library is part of the Minuteman Library Network. The Maynard Public Library was founded in 1881.
5.3 miNE
42°27'27"N • 71°21'10"W
The Umbrella Community Arts Center, Concord
135 min walk • Museum, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
5.5 miNE
42°27'32"N • 71°20'56"W
51 Walden, Concord
140 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater