Eagles Nest Point

Eagles Nest Point is a cape in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Eagles Nest Point is situated nearby to the village South Duxbury, as well as near the neighborhood Old Shipbuilders Historic District.

Type: Cape
Description: cape in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Also known as: “Eagle Nest Point”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Myles Standish Burial Ground and First Parish Church.

Myles Standish Burial Ground

Cemetery

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

First Parish Church

Place of worship

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Clarks Island

Island

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Clark's Island is a small island located in Duxbury Bay in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It was named for John Clark, the first mate of the Mayflower, the ship that brought the Pilgrims to New England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Duxbury and Old Shipbuilders Historic District.

South Duxbury

Village

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South Duxbury is a census-designated place in the town of Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Duxbury had a population of 3,463.

Old Shipbuilders Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Old Shipbuilder's Historic District is a 287-acre historic district in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The district includes both sides of Washington Street extending from South Duxbury to Powder Point Avenue, including several side streets off of Washington and a small portion of St.