The Merry Dam
The Merry Dam is a dam in Town of Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Merry Dam is situated nearby to the peak Waiting Hill, as well as near the nature reserve Rev John H Philbrick Preserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First Parish Church and Pine Lake.
First Parish Church
Place of worship
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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. First Parish Church is situated 1 mile southeast of The Merry Dam.
Pine Lake
Reservoir
Pine Lake is a 23-acre lake in Duxbury, Massachusetts in the village of Tinkertown. The lake is located southwest of Round Pond, northwest of Island Creek Pond, and east of Route 3 near the East Street underpass.
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 2 miles southeast of The Merry Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duxbury and Old Shipbuilders Historic District.
Duxbury
Duxbury is a city in Massachusetts. It is one of the wealthier communities in the South Shore region.
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. Old Shipbuilders Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of The Merry Dam.
South Duxbury
Village
South Duxbury is a census-designated place in the town of Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Duxbury had a population of 3,463. South Duxbury is situated 2 miles southeast of The Merry Dam.
The Merry Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Town of Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.04684° or 42° 2′ 49″ northLongitude
-70.70673° or 70° 42′ 24″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87JF27WV+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 76206620OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waiting Hill and Rev John H Philbrick Preserve.
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