Monument Square
Monument Square is a park in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Monument Square is situated nearby to the village Nantasket Beach, as well as near the hamlet Kenberma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Veterans Memorial Field”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paragon Park Carousel and Bumpkin Island.
Paragon Park Carousel
Carousel
The Paragon Park Carousel is a historic carousel at 1 Wharf Avenue in Hull, Massachusetts. Built in 1928 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, it is one of the state's only surviving four-wide carousels, and is the only surviving element of the Paragon Park amusement park.
Bumpkin Island
Islet
Bumpkin Island, also known as Round Island, Bomkin Island, Bumkin Island, or Ward's Island, is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor. Bumpkin Island is part of Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. Bumpkin Island is situated 1½ miles west of Monument Square.
Langlee Island
Park
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Langlee Island or Langley Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island has a permanent size of 4 acres, and is composed of a massing of Roxbury puddingstone which rises to a height of 40 feet above sea level. Langlee Island is situated 1½ miles southwest of Monument Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hull and Hingham.
Hull
Hull is a town in Massachusetts in the South Shore region. The town is a series of islands connected by sandbars and causeways that comprise the Nantasket peninsula. The beaches are among the best in New England with fine gray sands.
Hingham
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
Hingham is a coastal town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts about 15 miles south of Boston.
Cohasset
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Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,381.
Monument Square
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.27897° or 42° 16′ 44″ northLongitude
-70.86738° or 70° 52′ 3″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87JF74HM+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 933667139OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Monument Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monument Square (parke sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts, Plymouth County)”
- Cebuano: “Monument Square”
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