Standish Monument

Standish Monument is a monument in Town of Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Standish Monument is situated nearby to the village South Duxbury, as well as near the neighborhood Old Shipbuilders Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Myles Standish Burial Ground and Mill Pond.

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. Myles Standish Burial Ground is situated 1 mile north of Standish Monument.

Mill Pond is a 13-acre pond in Duxbury, Massachusetts in the village of Island Creek. The pond is located south of Island Creek Pond. Island Creek runs through the pond. Mill Pond is situated 1½ miles west of Standish Monument.

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. First Parish Church is situated 1½ miles north of Standish Monument.

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. The population was 3,360 at the 2010 census.

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.