Duxbury Tower Site
US 26, MA 26
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 26, MA 26 (view other lookout sites in United States, Massachusetts) |
| Date Registered | September 3, 2008 |
| Nominated by | Henry Isenberg |
| Location |
Captains Hill Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates |
N 42° 00.805' W 070° 40.947' (view using Google Maps) N 42° 00' 48" W 070° 40' 57" N 42.013420° W 070.682450° |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
Description
This 116' stone lookout, first operated in 1889, was located on top of the Myles standish monument and was a municipal tower for the town of Duxbury. It was designated to work with Plymouth's Billington Hill tower. The tower was staffed until 1910.
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