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Historic Places of the Massachusetts Coast: The John Alden House

Posted on August 25, 2015 by BHB

The John Alden house is the only standing house in Massachusetts that was built by an original Mayflower passenger. Located in Duxbury, Ma, it is believed to be the 11th oldest standing house in the state.

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The Gurnet Point Light

Posted on July 29, 2014 by BHB

Gurnet Point is an isolated outcrop of land lying at the end of the Duxbury Peninsula and located within the Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Accessible only by driving over sand, the area is far removed from other parts of the … Continue reading →

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Myles Standish State Park: A Monument with a View

Posted on September 5, 2013 by BHB

Myles Standish State Park in Duxbury: Some history and some great views… Named for the military leader of the Pilgrim’s 1620 expedition to Plymouth, Myles Standish State Park is located high up on a pine forest hill in the South of … Continue reading →

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