Directions to The Collings Foundation
137 Barton Road, Stow, MA
01775



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Directions from Rte 495 Northbound from the South

  1. Take EXIT 25A to Rte. 85 Hudson
  2. Straight at traffic light
  3. LEFT at traffic light (2 lanes turn left) onto Rte. 85 North
  4. RIGHT at next traffic light (see green sign to Department of Fire Services)
  5. STRAIGHT at first traffic light, then RIGHT at next light onto Main St. (Rte. 62 E)
  6. Continue 3.3 miles on Main Street (do NOT follow Rte. 62 when it splits to the left).
  7. Turn LEFT on West Ave and continue to stop sign.
  8. Turn LEFT onto Barton Road and procede for .8 miles.
  9. Collings Foundation will be on your LEFT.

Directions from Rte. 495 Southbound from the North

NOTE: These directions have changed in anticipation of heavy traffic expected from local apple picking orchards.

  1. Take Exit 27, (Stow/Bolton) and go EAST on Rte. 117
  2. Drive 5.1 miles to Stow Center traffic light (intersection with Rte. 62)
  3. Turn RIGHT onto Rte. 62 at light (gas station on your right) and travel 2.8 miles
  4. Take LEFT turn onto Chestnut Street, drive 0.8 miles to STOP at intersection
  5. Turn LEFT onto Main Street and travel 1.1 miles to West Ave. (Just after Kane Industrial Park).
  6. Turn LEFT on West Ave and continue to stop sign.
  7. Turn LEFT onto Barton Road and procede for .8 miles.
  8. Collings Foundation will be on your LEFT.

Directions from Boston
(Item in parentheses is distance in miles from 0.0 mark)

  1. Take MASS Pike West from Boston
  2. Exit to Rte. 30 (Weston). After going through toll, DO NOT take Rte. 128/95 ramp. Proceed STRAIGHT onto exit ramp, then turn RIGHT at end of ramp toward Rte. 30
  3. LEFT at traffic light onto Rte. 30, and immediately get into RIGHT lane
  4. RIGHT at traffic light onto Newton Street, soon passing Pine Brook Country Club
  5. Bear LEFT at Y toward Weston Center beyond "Land's Sake Farms" sign, keeping school building on left
  6. LEFT at traffic light onto Rte. 20 West
  7. RIGHT at traffic light onto Rte. 27N, then bear LEFT to stay on Rte. 27 toward Sudbury
  8. STRAIGHT at traffic light continuing on Rte. 27, then
  9. Continue STRAIGHT ahead toward Hudson where Rte. 27 turns right
  10. Pass Dept. of Fire Services buildings on right
  11. RIGHT at Y onto Sudbury Road to pass Marlboro-Sudbury State Forest on right
  12. LEFT onto BARTON RD. after sharp bend (just before the river-CAUTION-some rough road)
  13. RIGHT onto Collings asphalt driveway across from yellow house.

Directions from Rte. 128 N and S

  1. Take Exit 26 onto Rte. 20 West. Stay on Rte. 20 until reaching Rte. 27N intersection
  2. Follow the directions from Mile 19.0 in the Boston directions.

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