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Plymouth Center, Massachusetts

Plymouth, Massachusetts
Census-designated place
Court Street in Plymouth, facing south
Court Street in Plymouth, facing south
Plymouth, Massachusetts is located in Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Location within the state of Massachusetts
Coordinates: 41°57′21″N 70°40′0″W / 41.95583°N 70.66667°W / 41.95583; -70.66667Coordinates: 41°57′21″N 70°40′0″W / 41.95583°N 70.66667°W / 41.95583; -70.66667
Country United States
State Massachusetts
County Plymouth
Area
 • Total 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km2)
 • Land 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2)
 • Water 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 7,494
 • Density 1,900/sq mi (740/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Plymouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Plymouth in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It is often referred to as Downtown Plymouth or Plymouth Center. The population was 7,494 at the 2010 census.

Plymouth Center is considered to be the most prominent neighborhood of Plymouth. It is the location of Plymouth's town hall and of the town harbor. In addition, Plymouth Center is home to Plymouth Rock, the Pilgrim Hall Museum, and the Mayflower II.

The geographical locations of North, South, and West Plymouth are named in relation to Plymouth Center.

The post office located at the intersection of Main Street Extension and Leyden Street was the main post office in Plymouth until sometime in the 1970s, when the current main post office located in South Pond was built. The ZIP code for Plymouth Center (officially simply "Plymouth, MA") is 02361. Non-post office box holders in Plymouth Center use the zip code of 02360.

Plymouth Center is located at 41°57′21″N 70°39′59″W / 41.95583°N 70.66639°W / 41.95583; -70.66639 (41.955841, -70.666549).


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