Benjamin Thompson House

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Benjamin Thompson's cradle, exhibted within the house.
Benjamin Thompson's cradle, exhibted within the house.

Benjamin Thompson House, also known as the Count Rumford Birthplace National Historic Landmark, is the birthplace of scientist and inventor Benjamin Thompson (1753-1814), Count Rumford. It is located at 90 Elm Street, North Woburn, Massachusetts, and open several afternoons a week. Admission is free.

The house includes Rumford memorabilia and inventions.