Old Billerica Road Historic District, Bedford

Name: Old Billerica Road Historic District
Address: Bedford, United States

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The Old Billerica Road Historic District encompasses a rural residential stretch of Old Billerica Road in Bedford, Massachusetts. It is bounded on the north by Eli-Wil Farm Road, and on the south by Mitchell Grant Lane, and includes houses numbered 229-301 Old Billerica Road. The area represents a cross-section of residential housing in Bedford, encompassing its agrarian origins and its development through the 19th century to a suburban community in the 20th. The district also has a well-preserved series of fieldstone walls, lining both the roads and some of the property boundaries. ()

Coordinates: 42°30'46"N, 71°15'28"W

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Old Billerica Road Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Burlington Mall, Horn Pond, Shops at Billerica, Job Lane House.

3.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Burlington Mall, Burlington
79 min walk • Burlington Mall is a shopping mall located in Burlington, Massachusetts. It was opened in 1968. As of 2022, the mall currently features Primark, Nordstrom, and Macy's, the mall currently includes retailers Fabletics, Madewell, Tory Burch, Burberry, and Kate Spade New York.
5.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Hiking trail, Outdoor activities
Horn Pond, Woburn
152 min walk • Horn Pond is a 102-acre water body along the Aberjona River in Woburn, Massachusetts in the United States. The pond is fed by several brooks and flows out via Horn Pond Brook to the Aberjona River and the Mystic Lakes, eventually reaching the Mystic River and the Atlantic Ocean.
3 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Shops at Billerica, Billerica
77 min walk • The Shops at Billerica is a strip mall and former enclosed shopping mall located in Billerica, Massachusetts. It was built as part of a series of malls including the Woburn Mall, and the Mystic Mall. Anchor stores include Burlington and Market Basket.
1.3 miW
Museum, History museum
Job Lane House, Bedford
35 min walk • The Job Lane House is a historic house at 295 North Road in Bedford, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with a side-gable roof, clapboard siding, and a stone foundation. A leanto section to the rear gives the house a saltbox profile.
4.5 miNW
42°33'53"N • 71°18'42"W
Swanson Meadows Golf Course, Billerica
116 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
1.5 miSW
Temple
Wat Boston Buddha Vararam, Bedford
38 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.
1.8 miSW
42°29'31"N • 71°16'48"W
The First Parish in Bedford, Bedford
47 min walk • Church
3.5 miN
Museum
Howe School, Billerica
89 min walk • The Howe School is a historic school building at 390 Boston Road in Billerica, Massachusetts. This three story brick building was built in 1852 with funding from a bequest by Zadok Howe, and served the town as a secondary educational institution for 100 years.
5.9 miSW
Nightlife
Wright's Tavern, Concord
150 min walk • Wright's Tavern is a historic tavern located in the center of Concord, Massachusetts. It is now a National Historic Landmark owned by the Society of the First Parish, Concord, with important associations with the Battle of Lexington and Concord at the start of the American Revolution.
1.9 miS
Cemetery
Shawsheen Cemetery, Bedford
49 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.
5.9 miE
42°28'46"N • 71°9'2"W
Woburn Bowladrome, Woburn
152 min walk • Bowling alley