Men of Kent Cemetery
The Men of Kent Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Meetinghouse Lane in Scituate, Massachusetts. The cemetery dates from the earliest days of Scituate's settlement, estimated to have been established in 1628.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic cemetery in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, US
- Also known as: “Meeting House Lane Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenbush station and Scituate Light.
Greenbush station
Railway station
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Greenbush station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Scituate, Massachusetts. Located in the Greenbush section of Scituate, it is the terminus of the Greenbush Line. Greenbush station is situated 1 mile southwest of Men of Kent Cemetery.
Scituate Light
Lighthouse
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Old Scituate Light also known simply as Scituate Light is a historic lighthouse located on Cedar Point in Scituate, Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987 as Scituate Light. Scituate Light is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Men of Kent Cemetery.
Woodworth House
Historic house
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The Woodworth House, also known as the Old Oaken Bucket Homestead, is a historic house at 47 Old Oaken Bucket Road in Scituate, Massachusetts. The oldest portion of this house was built c. Woodworth House is situated 1½ miles southwest of Men of Kent Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scituate and Marshfield Hills.
Scituate
Scituate is a small seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts south of Cohasset and north of Marshfield in the South Shore region. Scituate Harbor is the main town center and is where most of the shops and restaurants are located.
Marshfield Hills
Hamlet
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Marshfield Hills is a census-designated place in the town of Marshfield in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,356 at the 2010 census. Marshfield Hills is situated 3 miles south of Men of Kent Cemetery.
North Scituate
Village
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North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,077 at the 2010 census. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner. North Scituate is situated 3½ miles northwest of Men of Kent Cemetery.
Men of Kent Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Town of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.18863° or 42° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
-70.72925° or 70° 43′ 45″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Inception
~1624Open location code
87JF57QC+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 482888807OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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