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Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, Mass

9 Oldest Towns in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is home to many historic towns and historic sites. The oldest towns in Massachusetts date back to the early 17th century and were settled during the Great Puritan Migration… Read more »

Colonial Era   
Burial Hill, Plymouth, Mass, circa 1910

Burial Hill Cemetery in Plymouth, Mass

Burial Hill is a historic cemetery in Plymouth, Mass. The cemetery is the second oldest cemetery in Plymouth and was established sometime in the 17th century, possibly around 1679. The… Read more »

Colonial Era   
Roger Conant Statue in Salem, Mass

Roger Conant: Founder of Salem

Roger Conant was the founder of Salem and became one of the first governors of Massachusetts when he took over a fishing settlement in Gloucester in 1625. Conant is often… Read more »

Colonial Era   
Hawthorne Hotel, Salem, Mass, in 2017

History of the Hawthorne Hotel

The Hawthorne Hotel is a historic hotel in Salem, Massachusetts named after local author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The hotel is a six-story Colonial Revival-style building that was first constructed in 1925… Read more »

Industrial Era   
History of Ipswich, Mass

History of Ipswich, Massachusetts

Ipswich is a charming and historic town in Massachusetts. It is home to the largest number of historic houses in America and has the oldest double-arch stone bridge in America…. Read more »

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