Nevins Memorial Library, Methuen

Name: Nevins Memorial Library
Address: Rte 28, Methuen, 01844, United States

#7 among attractions in Methuen

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The Nevins Memorial Library at 305 Broadway in Methuen, Massachusetts was built in 1883 to honor David Nevins, Sr. as a memorial gift from his wife Eliza Nevins, his elder son David Nevins, Jr. and his younger son Henry Coffin Nevins. The library is located at 305 Broadway in Methuen and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Built: 1883 (141 years ago)Coordinates: 42°43'42"N, 71°11'16"W

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Rte 28Methuen (Downtown Methuen)Methuen 01844 United States

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Nevins Memorial Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Lawrence Street Cemetery, Greycourt State Park, First Baptist Church.

~1430 ftSE
Music and shows, Theater, Concerts and shows
Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen
7 min walk • Methuen Memorial Music Hall, initially named Searles Organ Hall, was built by Edward Francis Searles to house "The Great Organ", a very large pipe organ that had been built for the Boston Music Hall.
~1470 ftE
Cemetery
Lawrence Street Cemetery, Methuen
8 min walk • The Lawrence Street Cemetery, or more commonly known as "the Village Burying Ground", is a historic cemetery on Lawrence Street in Methuen, Massachusetts.
~1940 ftE
Park
Greycourt State Park, Methuen
10 min walk • Greycourt State Park is a public recreation area covering 24 acres atop the partially restored ruins of the Charles H. Tenney estate in Methuen, Massachusetts.
~830 ftE
Church
First Baptist Church, Methuen
5 min walk • First Baptist Church is an historic Baptist church building at 30 Park Street in Methuen, Massachusetts. Built in 1869 for a congregation established in 1815, it is one of the town's finest examples of Carpenter Gothic architecture.
~630 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Church Congregational, Methuen
4 min walk • First Church Congregational is a historic church at Pleasant and Stevens Streets in Methuen, Massachusetts. The stone Gothic Revival structure was built in 1855 for Methuen's first congregation, established in 1729.
~1020 ftNE
Forts and castles
Tenney Castle Gatehouse, Methuen
5 min walk • The Tenney Castle Gatehouse is a historic gatehouse at 37 Pleasant Street in Methuen, Massachusetts, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 20, 1984.
0.4 miS
Cemetery
Walnut Grove Cemetery, Methuen
10 min walk • Walnut Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Grove and Railroads Streets in Methuen, Massachusetts. The still active cemetery sits on 14 acres and is privately funded with a Board of Directors.
1.4 miNW
Bridge
Double-arch Sandstone Bridge, Methuen
37 min walk • The Double-arch Sandstone Bridge or more commonly known as the Sands Bridge, is a historic dry stone arch bridge over the Spicket River on Hampshire Road in Methuen, Massachusetts. Built without mortar between the stones, parts of it date back to 1735. It was used to handle traffic between Methuen and Salem, New Hampshire.
~1500 ftS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Methuen Rail Trail, Methuen
8 min walk • The Methuen Rail Trail is a rail trail in Methuen and Lawrence, Massachusetts, in the United States. It is 2.4 miles long, measuring from Manchester Street in Lawrence to the New Hampshire state border.
1.1 miE
Cemetery
Daddy Frye's Hill Cemetery, Methuen
29 min walk • Daddy Frye's Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery at East and Arlington Streets in Methuen, Massachusetts. Established in 1728, it is the city's oldest cemetery, and the only major surviving element of its original town center.
~480 ftSE
Neo-renaissance architecture
Johnson House, Methuen
3 min walk • The Johnson House is a historic house in Methuen, Massachusetts. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame house, five bays wide, with a hip roof and end chimneys.

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Which popular attractions are close to Nevins Memorial Library?

Nearby attractions include Johnson House, Methuen (3 min walk), First Church Congregational, Methuen (4 min walk), Spicket Falls Historic District, Methuen (4 min walk), Pleasant–High Historic District, Methuen (4 min walk).