Hancock Clarke House

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36 Hancock St
Lexington, MA 02420

Perched in the historic town of Lexington, MA, the Hancock Clarke House stands as a testament to colonial life in the late 18th century. As you step through its doors, you are transported back in time to the era of the American Revolution. The museum showcases well-preserved artifacts, period furniture, and informative exhibits that shed light on the lives of the Hancock and Clarke families who once called this place home.

Visitors can explore the quaint rooms and corridors of the house, gaining a glimpse into the daily routines and struggles of its former inhabitants. The knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary, adding depth and context to the rich history that permeates every corner of the museum. Whether you are a history buff or simply curious about the past, a visit to the Hancock Clarke House is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for America's revolutionary roots.

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Jack M.
6/7/2010

Both John Hancock and Samuel Adams, leaders of the colonials, were staying in the house before the battle of Lexington. This is one stop that Paul Revere and William Dawes made during their...

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Ellen C.
8/23/2015

For the package deal of $15 you can visit this house and two others (Buckman Tavern and Munroe Tavern), otherwise it's $8 per house. This house was probably the most extensive tour of the 3 - it...

Katie S.
7/8/2020

Obviously the Hancock Clarke house is a fascinating piece of history. It is meticulously maintained, full of interesting artifacts, and is well worth a stop. What made it a must-see for me though,...

Thomae M.
6/9/2018

One of the most important historical sites in America. The story of Lexington should be known by every child and adult. Without this information, we are likely to end up worshiping the State and...

Pat D.
9/14/2015

Such a wonderful experience. The movie was great and the tour by Marla was excellent!

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