Duxbury

Duxbury is a city in . It is one of the wealthier communities in the region.
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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.

Place of worship
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The is a historic Unitarian Universalist church at Tremont and Depot Streets in Duxbury, Massachusetts. is currently a member congregation of the Unitarian Universalist Association.

Cemetery
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The in Duxbury, Massachusetts is, according to the American Cemetery Association, the oldest maintained in the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Duxbury and Old Shipbuilders Historic District.

Village
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is a census-designated place in the town of Duxbury in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 3,463.

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 to Powder Point Avenue, including several side streets off of Washington and a small portion of St.

Hamlet
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Green Harbor-Cedar Crest was a census-designated place in the towns of Duxbury and in , United States. It included the village of , on the shore of , and the community of Cedar Crest, occupying a hill on the north side of Careswell Street. is situated 3 miles northeast of Duxbury.

Duxbury

Latitude
42.0418° or 42° 2′ 30″ north
Longitude
-70.6723° or 70° 40′ 20″ west
Population
14,600
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US DUH
Open location code
87JF28RH+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158854597
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4935211
Wiki­data ID
Q2429627
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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: “Даксбари”
  • 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”
  • Urdu: “ڈکسبیری، میساچوسٹس”
  • Volapük: “Duxbury”
  • Welsh: “Duxbury, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Duxbury”
  • “Duxbury”

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