Directions to Franklyn Turbak's House

Our House

136 Edgewood Road
Westwood, MA, 02090
(781) 440-9589

This is a two-story tan house with maroon shutters. Here's a picture of our house.

Driving Directions

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From the Rt. 95/Rt. 109 Intersection

Follow Rt. 109 West (High St.) for 3.2 miles. Along the way you will drive through six traffic lights, pass by a business strip, see the east entrance to Pond Street on your left, drive past a blinking yellow light, and drive past a Sunoco station on your right. At 3.0 miles you will see Buckmaster Pond, the Sheehan elementary school, and the west entrance to Pond Street to your left. Take the very next left after Pond Street, which is Pond Plain Road (at 3.2 miles) and follow the directions below for the Rt. 109/Pond Plain intersection.

If you come to the 4th traffic light on 109 (Oriole Ave. to the left and Burgess St. and Grampy's Market to the right), you have driven one block too far on 109 and should turn around.

From the Rt. 109/Pond Plain Intersection

Drive a few hundred feet on Pond Plain, bearing right where Greenacre splits off to the left. Take the first 90 degree right onto Edgewood Road. 136 Edgewood is the second house on the right on Edgewood road. You may park either in the driveway or on the road in front of the house.

From Boston/Cambridge/Somerville

Take the Massachusetts Turnpike West to Rt. 95 South. Follow 95 South to Exit 16B (Rt. 109 West, Westwood), and then follow the above directions from the Rt. 95/Rt. 109 intersection.

From the North Shore:

Take Rt. 95 South to Exit 16B (Rt. 109 West, Westwood), and then follow the above directions from the Rt. 95/Rt. 109 intersection.

From the South Shore:

Take Rt. 95 North to the Exit 16B (Rt. 109 West, Westwood), and then follow the above directions from the Rt. 95/Rt. 109 intersection.

From the West/New York:

Take Rt. 84 to the Mass Pike (Route 90) going East at Sturbridge. Continue on the Mass Pike East to Rt. 95 South. Take Rt. 95 South to Exit 16B (Rt. 109 West, Westwood), and then follow the above directions from the Rt. 95/Rt. 109 intersection.

From the Wellesley College/Natick Area

If you're starting from eastern Wellesley near Rt. 95, you should just take Rt. 95 South to 109 West, and follow the above directions from the Rt. 95/Rt. 109 intersection. But if you're starting from western Wellesley or eastern Natick and you don't mind taking back roads, take the following route.

From the Rt. 16 exit of Wellesly College, turn left (east) onto Rt. 16. Take your first right (south) onto Dover Road, which will merge with Grove Street soon after you finish passing the golf course on the right. Take Grove St. to the end, where it tees into Charles River Road. Turn left (east) on Charles River road.

Continue east on Charles River road until a 4-way intersection with Center St. Take a right (south) on Center St., and follow this over a small bridge across the Charles, continuing until your first traffic light (Dover center, fire station in front to the left). At the light, turn left onto Walpole street

Follow Walpole St. for several miles, eventually passing Powissett street on your left.

Continue on Walpole St., through a 4-way intersection up the hill at Hartford St., until it tees into Rt. 109 (County St./High St.). Turn left (east) on 109, which takes a short jog through Dover, then a short jog through Walpole, and then enters Westwood. After the first traffic light on 109 in Westwood (you'll see Grampy's Market ahead on the left), take the very next right onto Pond Plain and follow the directions from the Rt. 109/Pond Plain intersection.

From the Natick/Framingham Area

Take 27 South to Medfield until it intersects 109. Turn left on 109 East. 109 East goes past the Shaw's supermarket complex in Medfield, takes a short jog through Dover, then a short jog through Walpole, and then enters Westwood. After the first traffic light on 109 in Westwood (you'll see Grampy's Market ahead on the left), take the very next right onto Pond Plain and follow the directions from the Rt. 109/Pond Plain intersection.