Duxbury
Duxbury is a city in Massachusetts. It is one of the wealthier communities in the South Shore region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 14,600 residents
- Description: town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as: “Duxbury, MA”, “Duxbury, Massachusetts”, “Mattakesett”, and “Town of Duxbury”
- Postal codes: 02331 and 02332
Places of Interest
Highlights include First Parish Church and Myles Standish Burial Ground.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Duxbury and Old Shipbuilders Historic District.
South Duxbury
Village
Old Shipbuilders Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Green Harbor
Hamlet
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Green Harbor-Cedar Crest was a census-designated place in the towns of Duxbury and Marshfield in Plymouth County, United States. It included the village of Green Harbor, on the shore of Massachusetts Bay, and the community of Cedar Crest, occupying a hill on the north side of Careswell Street. Green Harbor is situated 3 miles northeast of Duxbury.
Duxbury
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0418° or 42° 2′ 30″ northLongitude
-70.6723° or 70° 40′ 20″ westPopulation
14,600Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)United Nations Location Code
US DUHOpen location code
87JF28RH+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 158854597OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Duxbury” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دوكسبوري”
- Basque: “Duxbury”
- Catalan: “Duxbury”
- Cebuano: “Duxbury”
- Chechen: “Даксбери”
- Chinese: “德斯布里”
- Chinese: “达克斯伯里”
- Chinese: “達克斯伯里”
- Czech: “Duxbury”
- Dagbani: “Duxbury”
- Dutch: “Duxbury”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دوكسبورى”
- Esperanto: “Duxbury”
- French: “Duxbury”
- German: “Duxbury”
- Haitian: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Duxbury”
- Hebrew: “דוקסברי”
- Hungarian: “Duxbury”
- Italian: “Duxbury”
- Japanese: “ダックスベリー”
- Kazakh: “Dyuksbyurï”
- Kazakh: “Дюксбюри”
- Kazakh: “ديۋكسبيۋرىي”
- Kirghiz: “Дюксбюри”
- Mazanderani: “داکسبری (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “داکسبری”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Duxbury”
- Norwegian: “Duxbury”
- Persian: “داکسبری، ماساچوست”
- Persian: “داکسبری”
- Polish: “Duxbury”
- Portuguese: “Duxbury”
- Russian: “Даксбери”
- Serbian: “Даксбери”
- Serbian: “Даксбуру”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Duxbury”
- Slovak: “Duxbury”
- Slovenian: “Duxbury”
- South Azerbaijani: “دوکسبوری، ماساچوست”
- Spanish: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
- Spanish: “Duxbury”
- Swahili: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
- Swahili: “Duxbury”
- Swedish: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
- Swedish: “Duxbury”
- Tatar: “Даксбери”
- Turkish: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
- Turkish: “Duxbury”
- Ukrainian: “Даксбері”
- Volapük: “Duxbury”
- Welsh: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Duxbury”
- “Duxbury”
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