A two story salt box style home made of wood with a central chimney sits in an open grassy field
5-60 Minutes

Visit the Meriam House

Minute Man National Historical Park

The Meriam House is closed for the winter. Join us again in 2025 when we invite you to come explore the house and learn about the fateful events of April 19, 1775, and the generations of 3 families that once lived here.

The Meriam House is open Saturday's in August 2025 from 1pm- 4pm. Built around 1705, the Meriam House has seen significant change in its 300 year history. From sustainable agriculture to bloody battles, this home has witnessed incredible events. We invite you to come explore the house and learn about the fateful events of April 19, 1775, and the generations of 3 families that once lived here. Parking is located at 751 Lexington Road Concord, MA 01742 The Nathan Meriam house is located roughly 700 feet west along the Battle Road Trail.

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Guided ToursAmerican RevolutionArchitecture and BuildingBurial, Cemetery and GravesiteColonization and SettlementMilitaryBattlefieldsInfantry and MilitiaTragic EventsWars and ConflictsAmerican Revolutionary WarColonial/European Contact ConflictsMinute Man National Historical ParkWitness HouseBattle of Lexington and ConcordBritish ArmyApril 19 1775Concord MassachusettsMinute menBattle RoadMeriams CornerMeriam House

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Duration

5-60 Minutes

Duration Details

Open House

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

The Nathan Meriam House is located roughly 700 feet west of the Meriam's Corner parking area. The house can be reached via a flattened and graded walking trail which is wheelchair accessible. The Nathan Meriam House being 317 years old is not accessible for wheelchairs. Public Restrooms at the rear of the Nathan Meriam House are wheelchair accessible. Trained Service Animals are allowed within the house.

Pets

No — Trained Service Animals are allowed within the house.

Reservations

No

Location

Nathan Meriam House: 751 Lexington Road Concord, MA 01742

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