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Stop 9 of 9 · Plymouth Walking Tour

The House the Pilgrims' Children Built

Jabez Howland House, Plymouth

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The story

You're on Sandwich Street, at number 33, looking at a plain two-story wooden house with small windows and a steep roof.

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  1. National Monument to the Forefathers1

    National Monument to the Forefathers

    A Granite Giant Who Shrank
    Photo: C0r3ySh33han319, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Pilgrim Hall Museum2

    Pilgrim Hall Museum

    The Museum That Kept Half a Rock
    Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Mayflower II3

    Mayflower II

    The Ship That Needed a Home First
    Photo: Paul Keleher, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Plymouth Rock4

    Plymouth Rock

    The Rock Nobody Mentioned for a Century
    Photo: Rhonda McCloughan (Pr41799), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Cole's Hill5

    Cole's Hill

    The Hill That Forgot Its Dead
    Photo: Swampyank at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  6. Leyden Street6

    Leyden Street

    The Street That Kept Changing Its Name
    Photo: Zandcee, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  7. Burial Hill7

    Burial Hill

    A Fort, a Church, Then the Dead
    Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  8. Richard Sparrow House8

    Richard Sparrow House

    The Surveyor Who Came Late
    Photo: Swampyank at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  9. Jabez Howland House9You're here

    Jabez Howland House

    The House the Pilgrims' Children Built
    Photo: DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Sources

Written from public sources, every claim checked against them, narrated by a synthetic voice.

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