

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Walking Tour of Monument Square, JP
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Take a walk through a local neighborhood that is part of a National Historic District. On this tour, you will see buildings from the last 300 years. This includes the oldest community theater in the country and a beautiful mansion from the 1700s that served as America’s first military hospital.

You will also learn about:

A monument built to honor local soldiers who died in the Civil War.

Pauline Agassiz Shaw, the woman who started the first free kindergarten classes.

A house built in 1716 that used to be a tavern.

The Eliot School, which dates back to 1689.

The home of the first woman to ever graduate from MIT.

The First Church Burial Ground.

Tour Details
Cost: All tours are free.

Time: Tours last between 60 and 90 minutes.

Weather: If it is raining heavily, the tour will be canceled.

Sign-up: You do not need a reservation! Just meet the guide at the starting spot on the scheduled date.

Can't make it in person?
You can still take the tour on your phone! Download the app and follow along here: https://www.youraudiotour.com/tours/4635/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jamaica-plain/walking-tour-of-monument-square-jp/200030109559559
- **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Jamaica Plain
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Loring Greenough House
- **lat**: 42.30956
- **long**: -71.115
- **full address**: Loring Greenough House, Notlob Parlor Concerts, 12 South St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Walking Tour of Monument Square, JP being held?
  - **A:** Walking Tour of Monument Square, JP takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am at Loring Greenough House, Notlob Parlor Concerts, 12 South St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Walking Tour of Monument Square, JP?
  - **A:** Walking Tour of Monument Square, JP is organized by Jamaica Plain Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Walking Tour of Monument Square, JP is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Jamaica Plain, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Walking Tour of Monument Square, JP sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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