Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse

Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse
Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse
Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse is located in Massachusetts
Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse
Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse is located in the United States
Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse
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LocationConcord, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°28′07.5″N 71°18′40″W / 42.468750°N 71.31111°W / 42.468750; -71.31111
Area20.3 acres (8.2 ha)
Built1730
Architectural styleColonial, Georgian
NRHP reference No.04000190 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 19, 2004

The Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse, also known as the Thoreau Farm or the Henry David Thoreau Birthplace, is a historic house at 341 Virginia Road in Concord, Massachusetts, United States. It is significant as the birthplace of writer Henry David Thoreau.[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1] It currently serves as a historic house museum and is open to the public.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-03.