The Literary Heart of Boston: Old Corner Book Store

Getting There

• Walking

  Start at the intersection of 6th Street and Massachusetts Street, which is a central location in Lawrence. Head east on 6th Street until you reach the end of the street at the intersection with New Hampshire Street. Turn left onto New Hampshire Street and continue walking north until you reach 9th Street. At 9th Street, turn right and walk until you reach the intersection with Kentucky Street. Turn left onto Kentucky Street and continue until you reach the Lawrence Public Library located at 707 Vermont St. From the library, head west on Vermont Street until you reach 8th Street. Turn right on 8th Street and follow it until you reach Massachusetts Street again. Continue south on Massachusetts, and after a few blocks, you will find the Old Corner Book Store located at 283 Washington St, Boston, MA 02108.

• Public Transit

  Begin your journey at the Lawrence Transit Center located at 7th and Vermont Street. Board the bus that heads towards the Downtown area. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the nearest route to your destination. Get off at the stop closest to Massachusetts Street. Once you disembark, walk towards Massachusetts Street and head south. Continue walking until you reach 283 Washington St, where the Old Corner Book Store is situated.

• Biking

  If you prefer biking, start at the Lawrence Riverfront Park. Head north towards the 6th Street Bike Path. Follow the bike path east until you reach Massachusetts Street. Once you reach Massachusetts Street, turn left and continue to ride south. Keep an eye out for Washington Street; once you reach it, turn right, and the Old Corner Book Store will be on your left at 283 Washington St.