Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Philip Delano
(1602-1681)
Photographed by Brian Connors, May 20, 2020
1. Philip Delano Marker
Site of land granted to Philip in 1637 by the Plymouth Colony Court.
Born in Leiden, a Huguenot, he came to the Plymouth Colony on the “Fortune” in 1621. A Purchaser, he helped repay the Colonys debts to English merchants. Well respected, he became a freeman. The Delano Family in the Americas descends from him.
Erected 2004 by Delano Kindred Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1637.
Location. 42° 2.931′ N, 70° 40.712′ W. Marker is in Duxbury, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It is on St. George Street west of Lovers Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 98 St George 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: Reynolds-Maxwell Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); Alden House Historic Site (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Tide Grist Mills (approx. 0.4 miles away); Shipyard Center (approx. 0.4 miles away); John and Priscilla Alden Family Sites (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Alden House Historic Site (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Ford's Store
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Photographed by Brian Connors, May 20, 2020
2. Philip Delano Marker
Photographed by Brian Connors, May 20, 2020
3. Philip Delano Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 1,414 times since then and 66 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 20, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
