Bedford Center Historic District, Bedford

Name: Bedford Center Historic District
Address: Bedford, United States

#11 among attractions in Bedford

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The Bedford Center Historic District encompasses the historic heart of the town of Bedford, Massachusetts. It extends along Great Road between Bacon and Concord Roads, and includes primarily residential areas on adjacent side streets. The area includes the town's main civic buildings, its first cemetery, and a diverse array of residential architecture spanning more than two centuries. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977; its boundaries were adjusted in 2014 and its period of significance extended. ()

Coordinates: 42°29'33"N, 71°16'52"W

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Bedford Center Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wat Boston Buddha Vararam, The First Parish in Bedford, Shawsheen Cemetery, Bedford Depot.

0.6 miN
Temple
Wat Boston Buddha Vararam, Bedford
16 min walk • Wat Boston Buddha Vararam is a Thai Theravada Buddhist Temple or Wat located in Bedford, Massachusetts. It is one of two Thai Buddhist Temples in Massachusetts, the other being Wat Nawamintararachutis. The main community at Wat Boston includes primarily Cambodians, Thais and Laos communities, although they welcome all.
~370 ftSE
42°29'31"N • 71°16'48"W
The First Parish in Bedford, Bedford
2 min walk • Church
1.3 miE
Cemetery
Shawsheen Cemetery, Bedford
34 min walk • Shawsheen Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Great Road and Shawsheen Road in Bedford, Massachusetts. The cemetery is Bedford's second, opened in 1849 as its Old Burying Ground was filling up.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Bedford Depot, Bedford
14 min walk • Bedford Depot is a historic railroad depot in Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Bedford was the junction of the Reformatory Branch and the Lexington Branch of the Boston and Maine Railroad; it saw passenger service until 1977 as the stub of the Lexington Branch.

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Which popular attractions are close to Bedford Center Historic District?

Nearby attractions include The First Parish in Bedford, Bedford (2 min walk), Bedford Depot, Bedford (14 min walk), Wat Boston Buddha Vararam, Bedford (16 min walk).