The Ralph Waldo Emerson House
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The Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial House is a National Historic Register Landmark, which remains much as it was during Ralph Waldo Emerson's lifetime. Emerson moved into the house with his wife Lidian in 1835. Together, they made it their family home for the rest of their lives. It was here that Emerson gathered a community of individualistic thinkers, writers, and artists, himself becoming a cultur
07/12/2026
The Emerson family's dear friend Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12, 1817. Happy Birthday, Henry!
Image: a digitally restored copy of Benjamin D Maxham's Thoreau Daguerreotype, Wikimedia Commons. The original unretouched photograph is in the National Portrait Gallery.
You can come on a tour of the Emerson House and learn more about both of these Concord artists and their connections to the Emerson family.
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