Plymouth

Rock and colony

Plymouth is a port city in Devon, England, historically significant as the departure point for the Mayflower in 1620.

Plymouth Rock marks the traditional landing site of the Pilgrims in Massachusetts, and Plymouth Colony was their early settlement.

Plymouth was also an American automobile brand produced by Chrysler from 1928 to 2001: My grandfather drove nothing but Plymouths.

colony

Pilgrims

Plymouth's founding English colonists

Squanto · Massasoit · William Bradford · Puritans · colonists · settlement · 1620 · New England · Massachusetts · harvest

Rock

monument

Structure honoring someone remembered

heritage · symbol · 1620 · landmark · Massachusetts · Thanksgiving · commemoration · myth · shoreline · replica

England

Devon

Southwestern English county

  • CornwallSouthwestern English peninsula county
  • harborSafe anchorage for ships
  • SuttonEnglish locational surname

dockyard · naval base · Drake · Armada · ferry · Citadel · breakwater

automobile

Barracuda

Brand or title evoking ferocity

Sundance · Horizon · Reliant · Chrysler · Mopar · muscle car · hemi · dealership

Categories
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early american colonial settlement

PlymouthJamestown

First permanent English settlement

Roanoke · St. Augustine · New Amsterdam · Quebec City

british naval/port cities

PlymouthPortsmouth

English Channel naval hub

Southampton · Liverpool · Bristol · Edinburgh

american automobile brands (market positioning)

PlymouthCadillac

GM's upscale marque

Lincoln · luxury brands · Chrysler · Packard · Mercedes-Benz

Phrases
Family

Plymouth Rock

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G