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Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Site of Tide Grist Mills

 
 
Site of Tide Grist Mills Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Connors, April 7, 2020
1. Site of Tide Grist Mills Marker
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Site of Tide Grist Mills
First - 1766
Second - 1855
Demolished 1877
 
Erected 1937 by Duxbury Tercentenary Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1766.
 
Location. 42° 2.778′ N, 70° 40.316′ W. Marker is in Duxbury, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It is on Washington Street north of River Lane, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 644 Washington Street, Duxbury MA 02332, 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: Shipyard Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Reynolds-Maxwell Garden (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Philip Delano (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Point School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bumpus Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ezra Weston (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nathaniel Winsor, Jr. House (approx. half a mile away); Alden House Historic Site (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Duxbury.
 
Also see . . .  Tide mills. (Submitted on April 8, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
 
Site of Tide Grist Mills Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Connors, April 7, 2020
2. Site of Tide Grist Mills Marker
The nearby Engine House #1 of Duxbury image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Connors, July 4, 2020
3. The nearby Engine House #1 of Duxbury
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 403 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 8, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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