. Old Concord. lls Grapevine Cottage. Home of the Concord Grape ...... The little Shops of the Milldam from the Square The Antiquarian Societys House The Unitarian Church ..... The Ord Tree at the Town Hall The Old Colonial Inn. Deacon Whites Corner Across the Meadows ..... The Wright Tavern ...... The Old Elisha Jones House. The House with the Bullet Hole The Monument of 1836, and across the Bridge the uteMan [xi] Min- IX xi1 717 233547 57 69 Illustrations Graves of British Soldiers The Emerson House The Old Chapter House of the D. A. R. The Thoreau-Alcott House The Old Manse The Hemlocks ...
. Old Concord. lls Grapevine Cottage. Home of the Concord Grape ...... The little Shops of the Milldam from the Square The Antiquarian Societys House The Unitarian Church ..... The Ord Tree at the Town Hall The Old Colonial Inn. Deacon Whites Corner Across the Meadows ..... The Wright Tavern ...... The Old Elisha Jones House. The House with the Bullet Hole The Monument of 1836, and across the Bridge the uteMan [xi] Min- IX xi1 717 233547 57 69 Illustrations Graves of British Soldiers The Emerson House The Old Chapter House of the D. A. R. The Thoreau-Alcott House The Old Manse The Hemlocks .... In Emersons Study The Alcott Cottage (i840-1842) on Main Street Orchard House, Home of the Alcotts Hawthornes Wayside . Academy Lane .... Thoreaus Cairn at Walden The Sanborn House from the River In the Old Hill Burying-ground Hawthornes Grave in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery The Ridge in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery The Old North Bridge Page 757781 87951031095125133141 147 153157167 173177 [xfi] Old Concord Retrospective. r ___ , FOU ?UNDA THE best point from which to begin to see OldConcord is from the narrow northern end ofthe Square which lies at the center of the , from the sidewalk in front of the ramblingbuildings of the Colonial Inn, one sees stretchingaway an oblong grass plot of scarcely more thanhalf an acre, with a granite obelisk in its the oblong, across a strip of roadway, is agrassy oval, from which rises a flagstaff. Theseopen spaces constitute the Square at Concord,Massachusetts, still a center of town life, but morethan that, a goal of pilgrimage from New England farmers and housewives cometo attend lectures or town-meeting or church, andto carry on many of the public functions of theirlives. But here also come Southerner and West-erner ; here come even Englishman and German,Japanese and Hindu, to worship for a day at shrinesnot yet forgotten. A road runs round the Square, and at its farther [3] Old Concord — the sout
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