Lawrence was settled in 1845 as a result of the large number of industries along the Merrimack River. Of note in the area is the Great Stone Dam, built in the mid 1800's. The city of Lawrence was also the residence of Robert Frost, where he published his first poem.
Mary Baker, founder of the Christian Science Church, was a visitor at this house during 1868 and again in 1870. Many of the furnishings remain as they were when Mary lived there.
Hours:
May 1 to October 31: am-am; Closed: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Tips: Open the first two Saturdays of each month and by appointment.
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