
Mass. Route 2 Westbound Rest Area - Lancaster, MA
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N 42° 31.293 W 071° 42.083
19T E 278107 N 4711222
This rest area on the westbound side of Mass. Route 2 has a building with restrooms, snacks, and tourist information; a kiosk with a map and a painted chair lift; and a statue of 'young Johnny Appleseed.'
Waymark Code: WMRZ3G
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2016
Views: 1
In Lancaster, at a rest area along Mass. Route 2, is this statue, titled, "Young John Chapman," better known as "Johnny Appleseed."
The rest area is located on the westbound side of Route 2, before the interchange with I-190 and after the interchange with Mass. Route 70. The main structure is a building that contains restroom, tourism info and snacks. There is also a penny smasher in the building. To the east is a kiosk with a map and a painted chair lift. The chair lift is painted with things about Johnny Appleseed. In front of the building is a statue, titled, "Young Johnny Appleseed," with his hands holding a basket of (bronze) apples.
Highway Number: Massachusetts Route 2
 Common Name for the Highway: Mohawk Trail
 Highway Access Direction: West
 Rest Area Name: Massachusetts Johnny Appleseed Tourist Information Center
 Facilities: Rest Rooms, penny smasher, picnic tables, map of area.
 Services: Snack store, tourist information,
 Special Features: Statue and painted chair lift about Johnny Appleseed
 WiFi: Not Listed

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