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Plymouth (/ ˈ p l ɪ m ə θ / ⓘ PLIM-əth; historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town and county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.Located in Greater Boston, the town holds a place of great prominence in American history, folklore, and culture, and is known as "America's Hometown".
The Mayflower Quarterly of December 2011, in an article on Plymouth-area taverns, has a paragraph on Stephen Hopkins, who kept an "ordinary" (tavern) in Plymouth on the north side of Leyden Street from the earliest days of the colony. [17] The article defines a 17th-century "ordinary" as a term for a tavern where set mealtimes and prices were ...
Cole's Hill is a National Historic Landmark containing the first cemetery used by the Mayflower Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620. The hill is located on Carver Street near the foot of Leyden Street and across the street from Plymouth Rock. Owned since 1820 by the preservationist Pilgrim Society, it is now a public park.
Plymouth 1667 Only surviving house in Plymouth where Pilgrims lived Stephen Bryant House: Plympton 1669 125 County Road in Plympton, MA [88] Swett–Ilsley House: Newbury 1670 Judge Samuel Holten House: Danvers: 1670 Chaplin–Clarke House: Rowley: c. 1670: Oldest part built around 1670, lean-to section added around 1700 before a change in ...
Barker Tavern in Scituate Massachusetts MA also known as the Williams-Barker House circa 1634. Williams–Barker House (also known as Barker House) is an historic building on Barker Road in Scituate, Massachusetts. The core of house is believed to date from 1634 when it was constructed by John Williams who had emigrated from England.
Whitney Tavern is a historic 19th century tavern at 11 Patriots Road in Templeton, Massachusetts.The oldest portion of this rambling wood-frame structure (now a private residence) is a modest "A frame" structure built c. 1782 by Joshua Tucker as a tavern on the main road between Templeton and Gardner (in which town part of the property lies).
It is home to Plymouth's town hall and harbor. The geographical regions of North Plymouth, South Plymouth, and West Plymouth are named based upon their relationship to Plymouth Center. Plymouth has one of the longest coastlines of any town in Massachusetts, and makes up the entire western shore of Cape Cod Bay. The town is therefore home to a ...
The tavern site is located within the Cape Cod National Seashore, and is accessible via the Great Island Trail. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The site was excavated in 1969–70, recovering thousands of artifacts, including clay pipes, drinking artifacts, a harpoon, and a chopping block fashioned from whale vertebrae.