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Historical Tidbit: Old Cemeteries of Halifax

Buzz Around November 7, 2019 cemetery Family Lots Halifax history Hudson Tomb Perkins Family Lot Plymouth colony Plymouth Street Silver Lake Regional High School sue basile Thompson Cemetery

Thompson Cemetery (pictured right) Almost everyone living here in Halifax today knows of the Sturtevant Cemetery on Plymouth Street (once known as the “Cemetery at Monponsett Pond”). This site was established…

Historical Tidbit: Plymouth “shire town”

Buzz Around October 24, 2019 County duxbury history mashfield Middleborough plymouth Plymouth colony robert lundquist scituate shire town

Plymouth County was part of the original 1620 Plymouth Colony, but it did not actually become a County until 1685. Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, Hampshire and Dukes Counties were all formed before…