Lawson Common

Lawson Common is a recreation area in Town of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Lawson Common is situated nearby to Elephant Fountain, as well as near the park Cudworth Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cudworth Cemetery and First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Scituate.

Cudworth Cemetery

Cemetery

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Cudworth Cemetery is situated 700 feet southwest of Lawson Common.

First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Scituate

Place of worship

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The First Parish Church of Scituate, Massachusetts, is a historic congregation in Plymouth County, Massachusetts that was founded in 1616 in England. The congregation thus is almost 400 years old. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Scituate is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Lawson Common.

Lawson Tower is a historic tower built in the style of a European castle turret. It is located off First Parish Road in Scituate Center, Massachusetts, United States. Lawson Tower is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Lawson Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scituate and North Scituate.

Scituate

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Scituate is a small seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts south of Cohasset and north of Marshfield in the South Shore region. Scituate Harbor is the main town center and is where most of the shops and restaurants are located.

North Scituate

Village

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North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Scituate had a population of 5,414. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner. North Scituate is situated 2 miles northwest of Lawson Common.

Minot

Hamlet

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Minot is a section of Scituate, Massachusetts. Minot's ZIP Code is 02055. Minot is a beach community in Scituate. It is fondly regarded as the best beach in Scituate. Minot is situated 3 miles north of Lawson Common.

Lawson Common

Type: Recreation area
Categories: village green, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Town of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.19907° or 42° 11′ 57″ north

Longitude

-70.7521° or 70° 45′ 8″ west

Open location code

87JF56XX+J5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29690508

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=village_green

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elephant Fountain and Cudworth Field.

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