Plymouth in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
The Old Powder House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 22, 2017
1. The Old Powder House Marker
This building erected in 1920
is dedicated to those descendants
of the Pilgrims,
by birth or of the spirit, who helped
establish American Independence.
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Massachusetts Society of the
Sons of the American Revolution.
Erected 1920 by Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings.
Location. 41° 57.346′ N, 70° 40.03′ W. Marker is in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It can be reached from School Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located in the Burial Hill cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Plymouth MA 02360, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the South Shore. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Powder House (a few steps from this marker); Mr. Thomas Clarke (within shouting distance of this marker); James Warren (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Major William Bradford (about 300 feet away); Robert Cushman (about 400 feet away); First Fort (about 400 feet away); Tercentenary Cannons
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 22, 2017
2. The Old Powder House Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 22, 2017
3. The Old Powder House on Burial Hill
Photographed by Brian Connors, June 14, 2020
4. The Old Powder House and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 977 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 25, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on June 17, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
