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Henry David Thoreau moved to this home in 1850 with his family; he stayed until his death on May 6, 1862. After the death of her mother
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The house was built in 1849 by Josiah Davis and was added to the
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Thoreau–Alcott House is located in Massachusetts
Thoreau–Alcott House is located in the United States
Concord, Massachusetts
42°27′30″N 71°21′30″W / 42.45833°N 71.35833°W / 42.45833; -71.35833
76000247
Concord, Massachusetts
United States
Henry David Thoreau
Louisa May Alcott
National Register of Historic Places
Abby May
Anna Alcott Pratt
Amos Bronson Alcott
Jo's Boys
Little Women
National Register of Historic Places listings in Concord, Massachusetts


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
ISBN
0-19-503186-5

Thoreau-Alcott House
Thoreau–Alcott House Story
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