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Orchard House is a historic house museum in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, opened to the public on May 27, 1912. [3] It was the longtime home of Amos Bronson Alcott (1799–1888) and his family, including his daughter Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), who wrote and set her novel Little Women (1868–69) there.
Concord Monument Square-Lexington Road Historic District: September 13, 1977 ... Orchard House: Orchard House. October 15, 1966 : Lexington Rd. National Historic ...
Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts. Alcott voted in a presidential election for the first time in 1860. In his journal for November 6, 1860, he wrote: "At Town House, and cast my vote for Lincoln and the Republican candidates generally—the first vote I ever cast for a President and State officers."
The Concord School of Philosophy convened in the Hillside Chapel on the property of Orchard House, the home of Amos Bronson Alcott and family Inside the Concord School of Philosophy. The Concord School of Philosophy was a lyceum-like series of summer lectures and discussions of philosophy in Concord, Massachusetts, from 1879 to 1888.
Concord is featured in the 2012 video game Assassin's Creed 3, [66] the 2020 video game Assassin's Creed Valhalla and the 2015 video game Fallout 4. [67] The video game Walden, a game, based on Henry David Thoreau's Walden, is set in the town. [68] [69] Scenes from the 2017 comedy film Daddy's Home 2 were filmed at Concord scout house. [70]
An 1850s Granville estate, now used as an event venue called the Orchard House, has been listed for $1.89 million. The 12-acre property, on Columbus Road in Granville Township, ...
Arrowhead in the Berkshires was where Herman Melville did much of his writing, and Concord is home to Walden Pond, the Ralph Waldo Emerson House, The Old Manse (home to Ralph Waldo Emerson's grandfather), Orchard House (childhood home to Louisa May Alcott), and The Wayside (home to Nathaniel Hawthorne).
The Getty Villa art museum is threatened by the flames of the wind-driven Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, California, Jan. 7, 2025. A fast-moving brushfire in a Los Angeles suburb burned ...