The First Church in Weymouth

The First Church in Weymouth (HM211R)

Location: Weymouth, MA 02189 Norfolk County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 13.766', W 70° 56.681'

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Gathered in 1623

Settlers from England formed the nucleus of the first parish. The Town Meeting form of government originated here. The first meetinghouse was on Burying Hill. The present site was purchased in 1682 and this meetinghouse was erected in 1833.
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HM NumberHM211R
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Year Placed1966
Placed ByTown of Weymouth Historical Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, August 24th, 2017 at 5:00pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 339522 N 4677081
Decimal Degrees42.22943333, -70.94468333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 13.766', W 70° 56.681'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 13' 45.96" N, 70° 56' 40.86" W
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Area Code(s)781
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17 Church St, Weymouth MA 02189, US
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