Cole’s Hill

Cole's Hill is a National Historic Landmark containing the first used by the Mayflower Pilgrims in in 1620. The hill is located on Carver Street near the foot of Leyden Street and across the street from .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tomb
  • Description: historic cemetery and settlement site of the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Coles Hill” and “Coles Hill Burial Ground”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plymouth Rock and Pilgrim Memorial State Park.

Memorial
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is a boulder in , United States, which was claimed to have been at the site where the Mayflower Pilgrims landed to found Plymouth Colony in December 1620.

Park
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comprises two monuments — and the — in , . Closely related to these memorials is the Myles Standish Monument State Reservation which can be seen across the Plymouth Bay in .

Park
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is a small 2.9 acres park located in the center of . The park name honors Mayflower settler Elder William Brewster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradford–Union Street Historic District and Plymouth Village Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a waterfront residential area of , developed in the mid-19th for workers in local maritime and other industries.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district encompassing part of the area of earliest settlement of the Plymouth Colony in .

Village
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is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 3,983.

Cole’s Hill

Latitude
41.95735° or 41° 57′ 27″ north
Longitude
-70.66247° or 70° 39′ 45″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87HFX84Q+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358280187
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Wiki­data ID
Q5142609
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Cole’s Hill” goes by many names.

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