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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Myles Standish Monument State Reservation and Myles Standish Burial Ground.
Myles Standish Monument State Reservation
Nature reserve
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Myles Standish Monument State Reservation is a public recreation area and historic preserve in Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States. The focus of the state park is a 116-foot granite shaft topped by a statue of Captain Myles Standish.
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
Reservoir
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Duxbury and Old Shipbuilders Historic District.
South Duxbury
Village
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.
Duxbury
Duxbury is a city in Massachusetts. It is one of the wealthier communities in the South Shore region.
Standish Monument
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Myles Standish Monument”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Town of Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.01391° or 42° 0′ 50″ northLongitude
-70.68217° or 70° 40′ 56″ westElevation
161 feet (49 metres)Inception
1898Height
130 feet (40 metres)Open location code
87JF2879+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 6484897258OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentGeoNames ID
4951910
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