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

Sacrifice Rock

 
 
Sacrifice Rock Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ralph Cahoon
1. Sacrifice Rock Marker
Inscription.
Sacrifice Rock
Manittoo Asseinah
Indian Name Meaning
God's Rock

 
Erected by Plymouth Antiquarian Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndigenous Peoples and Communities.
 
Location. 41° 54.136′ N, 70° 35.803′ W. Marker is in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It is at the intersection of Old Sandwich Road and Sacrifice Rock Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Sandwich Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 394 Old Sandwich Rd, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Plymouth Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); In Memory of The Young Men of South Street (approx. 4½ miles away); Memorial Tree (approx. 4.8 miles away); Brewster Gardens (approx. 5 miles away); Plimoth Grist Mill (approx. 5 miles away); Leyden Street (approx. 5 miles away); Pilgrim Maiden (approx. 5 miles away); 1630 - 1930 (approx. 5 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plymouth.
 
Also see . . .
1. Plymouth Antiquarian Society. (Submitted on April 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Sacrifice Rock (Wikipedia)
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. (Submitted on April 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Sacrifice Rock Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ralph Cahoon
2. Sacrifice Rock Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2022, by Ralph Cahoon of Barnstable, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 694 times since then and 63 times this year. Last updated on March 25, 2023, by Marc Belanger of Reno, Nevada. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2022, by Ralph Cahoon of Barnstable, Massachusetts. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 6, 2026