Major John Buttrick House
MA - Boston, Massachusetts, USA
231 Liberty St, Concord, MA 01742, USA
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MUSEUM
VISITOR INFORMATION
TICKET REQUIRED
The house interior has limited or program-based access, while nearby Minute Man National Historical Park areas follow posted park hours. Admission is free; confirm ranger availability before visiting.
FREE PUBLIC PARKING
This site is part of Minute Man National Historical Park. The house itself is generally not open for interior tours and is viewed from the outside. The nearest restrooms are at the North Bridge Visitor Center. Admission to the park is free.
SITE FEATURES
Surviving Structures
No public interior-tour busy season: the house is not open to visitors. Summer/anniversary activity may affect the surrounding park; house-specific exterior peak unconfirmed.
May-June or September-October for an exterior view combined with North Bridge-area walks. The Major John Buttrick House itself is not open to the public.
HISTORIC SITES NEARBY
Nearby Historic Sites
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Landmark
WHO WAS HERE
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John Buttrick
About Major John Buttrick House
John Buttrick led the Massachusetts militia advance at Concord’s North Bridge on April 19, 1775 and gave the order to fire. His house commemorates a local commander central to the first organized American return fire of the Revolution.
Preservation information for Major John Buttrick House is incomplete. Surviving features, restoration history, and current stewardship need documentation.
History happened here at Major John Buttrick House
John Buttrick led the Massachusetts militia advance at Concord’s North Bridge on April 19, 1775 and gave the order to fire. His house commemorates a local commander central to the first organized American return fire of the Revolution.
PEOPLE WHO LIVED HERE
PEOPLE WHO DIED HERE
PEOPLE AT REST HERE
EXTERNAL LINKS
National Park Service: https://www.nps.gov/places/major-john-buttrick-house-1717.htm
National Park Service: https://home.nps.gov/people/major-john-buttrick.htm
Accessed 2026-09-30