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Mission Park
Williamstown, MA

A ten-acre park commemorating the "Birthplace of American Foreign Missions." Mission Park and the Haystack Monument are located a short walk north of the First Congregational Church and Chapin Hall, on the Williams College campus.

Religous Revival The Haystack Prayer Meeting America's First Protestant Missionaries Men of the Haystack
The Mission Park Association The Haystack Monument Mission Park Today The Legacy of the Haystack Educational Impact

Map to Mission Park


For more information about Mission Park and the Haystack Monument, contact the Williams College Archives & Special Collections, 413-597-2568, archives@williams.edu, or visit their website.

All images used with permission from the Williams Archives and Special Collections.
Text by Mac Harman '98; cover illustration by Alison Kolesar.
Web Design by Dan Chu '99.
December, 1998