Town of Duxbury

Town of Duxbury is a locality in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Town of Duxbury is situated nearby to the hamlet Millbrook, as well as near the neighborhood Old Shipbuilders Historic District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Myles Standish Burial Ground and Pine Lake.

Myles Standish Burial Ground

Cemetery

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The Myles Standish Burial Ground in Duxbury, Massachusetts is, according to the American Cemetery Association, the oldest maintained cemetery in the United States.

Pine Lake is a 23-acre lake in Duxbury, Massachusetts in the village of Tinkertown. The lake is located southwest of Round Pond, northwest of Island Creek Pond, and east of Route 3 near the East Street underpass.

First Parish Church

Place of worship

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The First Parish Church is a historic Unitarian Universalist church at Tremont and Depot Streets in Duxbury, Massachusetts. First Parish Church is currently a member congregation of the Unitarian Universalist Association.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duxbury and Marshfield.

Duxbury

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Duxbury is a city in Massachusetts. It is one of the wealthier communities in the South Shore region.

Marshfield

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Marshfield is a town on the South Shore of Massachusetts in Plymouth County. It includes the villages of Brant Rock, Green Harbor, Ocean Bluffs, North Marshfield, and Marshfield Hills.

Kingston

Kingston is a small residential town on the South Shore of Massachusetts. There are many historical sites that are associated with the original Plymouth Colony within its borders including the home of Governor Bradford and battle sites of King Phillip's War.

Town of Duxbury

Type: Locality with 15,500 residents
Also known as: “Ducksburrow”, “Duxborrow”, “Green Harbor”, “Matakeeset”, “Mattakeeset”, and “Namassakeesett”
Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.0407° or 42° 2′ 27″ north

Longitude

-70.6916° or 70° 41′ 30″ west

Population

15,500

Elevation

66 feet (20 metres)

Open location code

87JF28R5+79

GeoNames ID

4935227

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