Munroe Street Historic District, Lynn

Name: Munroe Street Historic District
Address: Lynn, United States

#32 among attractions in Lynn

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The Munroe Street Historic District encompasses some of the few commercial buildings to survive in downtown Lynn, Massachusetts from the mid 19th century. The district includes properties on Munroe Street between Market and Washington Streets, which was spared by the 1889 fire that destroyed much of Lynn's downtown area. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. ()

Coordinates: 42°27'46"N, 70°56'53"W

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Lynn (Downtown Lynn)Lynn United States

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Munroe Street Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mary Baker Eddy House, Lynn Heritage State Park, Nahant Beach Reservation, Lynn Memorial Auditorium.

0.7 miE
Museum, History museum, Italianate architecture
Mary Baker Eddy House, Lynn
18 min walk • The Mary Baker Eddy House is a historic house museum at 8 Broad Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. Built in 1870–71, it was the home of Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist, from 1875 to 1882. The house is now owned by the church, which operates it as a historic site devoted to Eddy's life and early church history.
~1040 ftE
Museum
Lynn Heritage State Park, Lynn
6 min walk • Lynn Heritage State Park was a history-themed state park in downtown Lynn, Massachusetts, and was part of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston. It opened in 1986.
1.2 miSE
Park
Nahant Beach Reservation, Lynn
32 min walk • Nahant Beach Reservation is a protected coastal reservation covering 67 acres of beach and recreational areas in the town of Nahant, Massachusetts.
~1120 ftNW
City hall, Theater, Concerts and shows
Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn
6 min walk • The Lynn Memorial City Hall and Auditorium is a large Art Deco building that defines the civic heart of Lynn, Massachusetts. The building serves three functions: first, it houses the city's principal offices, including the mayor's office, as well as the chambers of the city council.
1 miE
Street
Lynn Shore Drive, Lynn
26 min walk • Lynn Shore Drive is an historic oceanfront parkway in Lynn, Massachusetts. Composed of a two-lane road, parkland, a seaside pedestrian esplanade, and a seawall, Lynn Shore Drive runs for approximately one mile along Lynn's Atlantic Ocean coastline, following the upland boundary...
1.3 miNW
Cemetery
Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn
35 min walk • Pine Grove Cemetery is a cemetery whose main entrance is on Boston Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. It was established in the mid-19th century and it consists of 82 developed acres. There are approximately 88,000 to 90,000 interments at the cemetery.
~10 ftNW
Specialty museum, Museum
Grand Army of the Republic Hall, Lynn
1 min walk • The Grand Army of the Republic Hall, also known as the General Frederick W. Lander Post No. 5, Grand Army of the Republic, is an historic building located at 58 Andrew Street in Lynn, Massachusetts, in the United States.
0.4 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Stephen's Memorial Episcopal Church, Lynn
11 min walk • St. Stephen's Memorial Episcopal Church is parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in Lynn, Massachusetts founded in 1844. It is noted for its historic church at 74 South Common Street. Completed in 1881, the church is of a Romanesque Revival design by Ware & Van Brunt.
~1620 ftW
Library
Lynn Public Library, Lynn
8 min walk • The Lynn Public Library building is a historic library at Five North Common Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. Although library services were offered in Lynn as early 1815, it was not until a bequest in 1896 that the city began planning a permanent home for the growing collection.
0.9 miE
National park
Lynn Shore Reservation
22 min walk • Lynn Shore Reservation is a protected coastal reservation in the city of Lynn, Massachusetts. It includes 22 acres of beaches and recreational areas.
0.8 miNE
42°28'3"N • 70°55'59"W
Goldfish Pond, Lynn
22 min walk • Garden, Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Munroe Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include G.A.R. Hall and Museum, Lynn (1 min walk), Grand Army of the Republic Hall, Lynn (1 min walk), Central Square Historic District, Lynn (4 min walk), Lynn Heritage State Park, Lynn (6 min walk).

How to get to Munroe Street Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Munroe Street Historic District:

Train

Lynn (3 min walk)
River Works (37 min walk)