Brewster Old King's Highway Historic District, Brewster
Facts and practical information
The Brewster Old King's Highway Historic District is a historic district encompassing much of Massachusetts Route 6A and portions of some adjacent roads in Brewster, Massachusetts, which was known as the Old King's Highway during colonial times. The center of Brewster grew around the junction of the Old King's Highway and Harwich Road, with its first church built there in 1700, and a nearby burying ground established in 1707. The civic and commercial functions of the town were spread along the Old King's Highway through the 19th and into the early 20th century. This concentration of historic resources extends about 1.5 miles west of the main junction, and about 1.2 miles eastward. ()
Lower Cape (Brewster Village)Brewster
Brewster Old King's Highway Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Scargo Lake, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Scargo Hill, The Captain's Golf Course.