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

Old Meeting House Common

 
 
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Photographed By Bryan Simmons, June 7, 2012
1. Old Meeting House Common Marker
Inscription. Site of Walpole's first houses of God, Those of Reverend Philip Payson and Reverend George Morey, Early Harvard Graduates.

O Zion Mount of pleading, our forefathers earlier shrine. Though now shorn of crest and hillsides art thou "Auld Lang Syne" Twilight memories.
 
Erected 1936 by Issac Newton Lewis.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.
 
Location. 42° 8.717′ N, 71° 15.225′ W. Marker is in Walpole, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 1A) near West Street, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Walpole MA 02081, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Walpole Town Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Peak House (approx. 3.8 miles away); First Baptist Church (approx. 3.9 miles away); Straw Hat Factory (approx. 3.9 miles away); John Parcell Ross Jr. (approx. 3.9 miles away); Clarence Meredith Cutler (approx. 3.9 miles away); Medfield Town Hall (approx. 3.9 miles away); Site of the Homestead of Rev. John Wilson, (approx. 3.9 miles away).

 
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Old Meeting House Common Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bryan Simmons, June 7, 2012
2. Old Meeting House Common Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 445 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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