Town of Plymouth

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The Town of Plymouth is a historic coastal municipality in Massachusetts widely recognized as the site of the Pilgrims’ 1620 settlement and often called “America’s Hometown.”

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Town of Plymouth canonical 13
Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic place
town
adjacentTo Bourne, Massachusetts
Carver, Massachusetts
Kingston, Massachusetts
Wareham, Massachusetts
areaCode 508
774
coastlineFeature Cape Cod Bay
Plymouth Harbor
contains village of Chiltonville
village of Manomet
village of North Plymouth
village of West Plymouth
country United States
county Plymouth County
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
founded 1620
foundedBy English settlers
Pilgrims
governmentType town meeting
hasHistoricDistrict Plymouth Village Historic District
hasHistoricEvent landing of the Mayflower in 1620
signing of the Mayflower Compact nearby
hasLandmark National Monument to the Forefathers
Pilgrim Hall Museum
Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Plymouth Rock
knownFor Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Plymouth Rock
role in early colonial American history
site of the Pilgrims’ 1620 settlement
locatedIn New England
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
Plymouth Bay
linked to: Plymouth Harbor
namedAfter Plymouth, England
nicknamed America’s Hometown
originalName Plimoth
partOf Plymouth metropolitan area
linked to: Plymouth urban area
postalCodePrefix 023
region South Shore of Massachusetts
state Massachusetts
timezone Eastern Time Zone
tourismType heritage tourism

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