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

John Alden

 
 
John Alden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 22, 2017
1. John Alden Marker
Inscription.
Site of the house where John Alden lived while in Plymouth.
 
Erected 1930 by his descendants, The Aldren Kindred of America.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 41° 57.347′ N, 70° 39.906′ W. Marker is in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It is on School Street north of Leyden Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is at the foot of Burial Hill. 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: Alexander Scammell (here, next to this marker); Edward Doty (here, next to this marker); Elder William Brewster
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(a few steps from this marker); Burial Hill (a few steps from this marker); Unitarian Controversy of 1801 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Church of Scrooby Leyden and the Mayflower (within shouting distance of this marker); Metacomet (King Philip) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Town House of Plymouth (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plymouth.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. John & Priscilla Alden Family Sites
 
John Alden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 22, 2017
2. John Alden Marker
John Alden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 22, 2017
3. John Alden Marker
John Alden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 15, 2025
4. John Alden Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,236 times since then and 54 times this year. Last updated on June 13, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 23, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.   4. submitted on March 23, 2026, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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