Parkman Tavern, Concord

Name: Parkman Tavern
Address: Concord, United States

#23 among attractions in Concord

Drinks, Nightlife, Greek Revival architecture

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The Parkman Tavern is an historic tavern at 20 Powder Mill Road in Concord, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story timber-frame structure, five bays wide, with a side-gable roof, large central chimney, and clapboard siding. It is estimated to have been built in the late 17th or early 18th century, by a member of the locally prominent Wheeler family. In the late 18th century it was purchased by William Parkman, great-uncle to historian Francis Parkman, who operated a tavern on the premises. ()

Coordinates: 42°25'46"N, 71°22'36"W

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Parkman Tavern – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gropius House, Walden Pond, Ralph Waldo Emerson House, Concord Free Public Library.

2.6 miE
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