Wellingsley, Plymouth

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Wellingsley, also known as Wellingsly, Jabez Corner, and Hobs Hole, is a neighborhood in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. It is notable for being the oldest separate neighborhood in the town. Wellingsley is located one mile south of Plymouth Center and north of Chiltonville. The neighborhood is interchangeably called Hobs Hole and Jabez Corner by its residents. Hobs Hole is a small brook that runs along Nook Road and empties into Plymouth Harbor. Jabez Corner, at the intersection of Sandwich Street and Warren Avenue, of which Route 3A runs through, is a location containing several small stores. ()

Coordinates: 41°56'45"N, 70°38'48"W

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Wellingsley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plimoth Plantation, Cole's Hill, Pilgrim Hall Museum, Massasoit Statue.

1.2 miE
Re-creation of a 1627 Pilgrim village
Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth
30 min walk • Plimoth Plantation, nestled in the scenic coastal town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, is a living history museum that offers a unique window into the lives of the English colonists and Native Wampanoag people of the 17th century.
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Cole's Hill, Plymouth
30 min walk • Cole's Hill is a National Historic Landmark containing the first cemetery used by the Mayflower Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620. The hill is located on Carver Street near the foot of Leyden Street and across the street from Plymouth Rock. Owned since 1820 by the preservationist Pilgrim Society, it is now a public park.
1.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Pilgrim Hall Museum, Plymouth
37 min walk • The Pilgrim Hall Museum at 75 Court Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts is the oldest public museum in the United States in continuous operation, having opened in 1824.
1.1 miNW
Monuments and statues
Massasoit Statue, Plymouth
30 min walk • Massasoit is a statue by the American sculptor Cyrus Edwin Dallin in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It was completed in 1921 to mark the three hundredth anniversary of the Pilgrims' landing. The sculpture is meant to represent the Pokanoket leader Massasoit welcoming the Pilgrims on the occasion of the first Thanksgiving.
1.1 miNW
Park, State park
Pilgrim Memorial State Park, Plymouth
28 min walk • Pilgrim Memorial State Park comprises two monuments — Plymouth Rock and the National Monument to the Forefathers — in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
1.2 miNW
Church
First Parish Church, Plymouth
30 min walk • First Parish Church in Plymouth is a historic Unitarian Universalist church at the base of Burial Hill on the town square off Leyden Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The congregation was founded in 1620 by the Pilgrims in Plymouth. The current building was constructed in 1899.
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Burial Hill, Plymouth
32 min walk • Burial Hill is a historic cemetery or burying ground on School Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Established in the 17th century, it is the burial site of several Pilgrims, the founding settlers of Plymouth Colony.
1.1 miNW
Park, Garden
Brewster Gardens, Plymouth
28 min walk • Brewster Gardens is a park located in the center of Plymouth, Massachusetts. The park runs along both sides of Town Brook from the nature trail at the headwaters of the brook, past Jenney Grist Mill, underneath the Market Street and Main Street Extension bridges to Water Street...
1.1 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Plimoth Grist Mill, Plymouth
28 min walk • The Plimoth Grist Mill is a working grist mill located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It is a reconstruction of the original Jenney Grist Mill, and it stands on the site of the original mill.
1.1 miNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Richard Sparrow House, Plymouth
29 min walk • The Richard Sparrow House is a historic house at 42 Summer Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts and the oldest surviving house in Plymouth. The house was built around 1640 by Richard Sparrow, an English surveyor who arrived in Plymouth in 1636. He was granted a 16-acre tract of land in 1636 on which the house was later built.
0.7 miNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Harlow Old Fort House, Plymouth
18 min walk • The Harlow Old Fort House is a First Period historic house at 119 Sandwich Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts.