Duxbury 2020 - Celebrating Plymouth's 400th
First map of Duxbury, made in 1833 by Ford
Myles Standish statue atop the Myles Standis Monument
Elizabeth Bradford preserved this sample of Salt Wort in 1836
Duxbury Book celebrating 350 years in 1987
Many stories and images about Duxbury Beach from formation to the present
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Plymouth founding the Duxbury Free Library shares book titles and links.
To name a few books: Mayflower, by Nathaniel Philbrick; Duxbury Book by Katherine Pillsbury; History of the town of Duxbury, Massachusetts, by Justin Winsor; The town records of Duxbury, Bridgewater, and Dartmouth during the time of Plymouth Colony, 1620-1692; The Duxbury Beach book, by Margaret Kearney. For more complete list search the Library catalog for Duxbury History or come in a browse the nonfiction collection in the 974.48 area.
Local organizations:
Duxbury Rural and Historical Society
John Alden House
Duxbury 2020
Plymouth 400