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  New Plymouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Plymouth is the port and main city in the Taranaki region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
The area where New Plymouth was founded had been the historic home for several Maori iwi (tribes) for centuries.
New Plymouth is also a bustling financial centre as the home of the Taranaki Savings Bank, which is the only 100%, non-government, New Zealand-owned bank in the country and has topped banking surveys in customer service and satisfaction.
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 Plymouth, New Hampshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Plymouth was originally the site of an Abenaki village that was, tragically, burned to the ground by Captain Thomas Baker in the 1720s.
Plymouth is drained by the Pemigewasset and Baker rivers.
Plymouth Mountain, elevation 2,187 feet (667 meters), is in the south, and Tenney Mountain, elevation 2,310 feet (704 meters), is in the west.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Plymouth,_New_Hampshire   (670 words)

  
 A New Insight into the Early Settlement of Plymouth Plantation
New Plymouth lies on the slope of a hill stretching east towards the sea-coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of 800 feet long, leading down the hill; with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards to the rivulet and southwards to the land.
New Plymouth also fit the tripartite town plan as it consisted of house lots as well as a dual purpose bawn, or fort, that also served as a place of religious worship for the town residents.
New Plymouth was built on the site of the previous village of Patuxet, which had been wiped out by a series of epidemics brought by European fishermen a few years before the coming of the Pilgrims.
etext.lib.virginia.edu /users/deetz/Plymouth/jbthesis.html   (9633 words)

  
 About New Plymouth District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
New Plymouth is located in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island.
New Plymouth is situated midway between the major metropolitan centres of Auckland and Wellington.
New Plymouth District is well-served in the area of sports, with a wide range of high-quality venues to suit a variety of codes.
www.newplymouthnz.com /new+plymouth+district   (1271 words)

  
 PlYMOUTH MA - ITS HISTORY AND PEOPLE
Plymouth Rock, a tourist attraction, is on the shore under a granite canopy; recreations of Plimoth Plantation and the Mayflower are also there.
The pilgrims founded Plymouth on Dec. 21, 1620, establishing a settlement that became the seat of Plymouth Colony in 1633 and a part of Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1691.
His History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647, first printed in full in 1856, is a minor classic, reflecting the unusual qualities of the man and the values of the small group of English separatists who became known as Pilgrims.
pilgrims.net /plymouth/history   (1465 words)

  
 New Plymouth, Idaho 83655 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
New Plymouth, Idaho is a small agricultural community located near the southwestern edge of Idaho.
At one time New Plymouth was the primary center of commerce for the southwestern Idaho/eastern Oregon area.
Commerce in New Plymouth was severely retarded by two factors: 1) The incorporation of a sales tax in Idaho when one does not exist in Oregon - just a few miles away, and 2) Completion of a major east-west freeway which bypassed New Plymouth by four miles.
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 Plymouth, Vermont, New England, USA
Generally it has been assumed that Plymouth was chosen because Plymouth in Massachusetts was the place the Pilgrims had established their first permanent settlement.
The only place in Plymouth, Vermont, where the Saltash name has survived is in the name of the town's highest peak, Saltash Mountain, which is well over 3,000 feet high.
Plymouth was the birthplace of US President Calvin Coolidge.
www.virtualvermont.com /towns/plymouth.html   (350 words)

  
 New Plymouth - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about New Plymouth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Port on the west coast of North Island, New Zealand, 257 km/160 mi southwest of Auckland, capital of the provincial district of Taranaki;; population (1996) 49,100.
New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth (Airport Code)
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /New+Plymouth   (113 words)

  
 tenant representation - Plymouth Partners Ltd.
Plymouth Partners is New York's premier tenant representation and commercial real estate advisory firm.
In today's economy, real estate decisions must be based on new and flexible strategies, which cannot be made without expert knowledge and guidance.
Plymouth Partners has built a reputation for finding exceptional solutions for difficult real estate problems, anticipating rather than adapting to a changing market.
www.plymouthpartners.com   (224 words)

  
 Plymouth, New Hampshire
Over the last five decades, Plymouth grew by a total of 2,853 residents, going from 3,039 in 1950 to 5,892 residents in 2000.
The 2004 Census estimate for Plymouth was 6,225 residents, which ranked 51st among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.
Plymouth contains 28.2 square miles of land area and 0.3 square miles of inland water area.
www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/htmlprofiles/plymouth.html   (303 words)

  
 New Plymouth Online - Information for New Plymouth, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
District Council and the district of New Plymouth, New Zealand.
(21/3/2006) Fifteen students from New Plymouth District’s Japan sister city Mishima are in the district to sampl...
Click here to find out more about the proposed policy that outlines the council’s plan to investigate buildings in the district that have special post-disaster functions, that may contain or pose risks to crowds of people, that have contents of high value or are heritage buildings.
www.newplymouthnz.com   (274 words)

  
 NEW PLYMOUTH - LoveToKnow Article on NEW PLYMOUTH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The town slopes to the ocean, with a background of forest surmounted by the snow-clad volcanic cone of Mount Egmont (8270 ft.).
The district is not unjustly termed the garden of New Zealand.
The settlement was founded in 1841 by the Plymouth Company under the auspices of the New Zealand Company, and chiefly consisted of emigrants from Devonshire and Cornwall.
www.1911ency.org /N/NE/NEW_PLYMOUTH.htm   (146 words)

  
 Maps of New England and Plymouth
Coverage of Plymouth in the nineteenth century is far greater.
A map of Plymouth Village, on a scale of 50 poles to an inch, is inserted in the top right-hand corner of the map.
The map is the result of Davis's extensive knowledge of the titles to estates in Plymouth that he details in Part I of this two-part volume.
etext.lib.virginia.edu /users/deetz/Plymouth/plymaps.html   (1355 words)

  
 Historical preservation activities in Green Turtle Cay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The cooperation and assistance of donors and residents of New Plymouth were deemed to be "outstanding" by the highly experienced survey team.
The village of New Plymouth located on the southern tip of Green Turtle Cay, is home to just over four hundred persons most of whom can trace their ancestral roots back to the Loyalists of the American Revolutionary War.
The team examined one hundred and forty-nine structures in New Plymouth and identified eighty to be of historic significance.
www.go-abacos.com /news/histpres.html   (1450 words)

  
 Jon’Spot » New Plymouth
This entry was posted on Friday, December 9th, 2005 at 4:47 pm and is filed under New Zealand.
To get to New Plymouth, Janet (my other host at Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge) suggested I take the “coastal” route, rather than heading immediately back on the highway.
They showed the evolution from hand-milking in small milking sheds to the modern circular milking sheds, where the cows are milked en masse on a large turntable (heads in the middle).
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 Travel to New Plymouth New Zealand : Reviews from the Lost Luggage Tales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The city of New Plymouth is on the northern shore of the Taranaki peninsula and is the commercial heart of the area.
Port Taranaki at the edge of the city serves as New Zealand's western gateway and is the only deep-water international port on the west coast.
Downtown New Plymouth is backed by broad, hilly swathe of Pukekura Park and Brooklands, a tranquil oasis that constitutes one of New Zealand's finest city parks.
www.lostluggagetales.com /reviews/new-plymouth.asp   (509 words)

  
 New Plymouth, Idaho ID, city profile (Payette County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
New Plymouth, ID New Plymouth is a city in Payette County, in the Ontario metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in New Plymouth was $12,624, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in New Plymouth, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $350.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7018   (560 words)

  
 New Plymouth, North Island, New Zealand
A centre for the agricultural and energy industries that provide much of the area's wealth, New Plymouth enjoys a dramatic coastline and fine surf beaches, which stretch down the west coast.
The city is home to some of New Zealand's finest parks and gardens, with Pukekura and Pukeiti among the most beautiful.
New Plymouth also hosts the biennial Taranaki Festival of Arts during February and March.
www.jasons.com /1340,NZL,NI,TARANAKI,NEWPL,PG,1,0.mel   (618 words)

  
 New Plymouth Aero Club New Zealand flight training   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The New Plymouth Aero Club aims to promote aviation while providing a safe and affordable environment for aviation training with modern aircraft and facilities.
The New Plymouth Aero Club is located at the NP Airport on the outskirts of the City of New Plymouth in the North Island of New Zealand.
The 8260 ft peak of Mount Egmont is approximately 30 km to the south of the city.
webwings.co.nz /npaeroclub   (259 words)

  
 Windsurfing Guide to New Zealand - New Plymouth
New Plymouth is a harbour port on the west coast surrounded by several good surf beaches.
The museum is also worth checking out as New Plymouth was a pop- ular home for Maoris before the first settlers took over and there were many wars fought there.
Some of this information is available in the form of a book with maps from the New Zealand Windsurfing Association for NZ$15, Write to: 9 Pah Road, Onetangi, Waiheke Island, New Zealand.
www.winzurf.co.nz /windsurf/wgtnz/wgtnz24.htm   (216 words)

  
 New Plymouth Information, Free
With a population of approx 70,000, New Plymouth city District is the major centre of the Taranaki region.
It comprises the historic and evolving city of New Plymouth and most vibrant and attractive towns such as Waitara, Inglewood, Oakura, Bell Block, Urenui, and Okato.
New Plymouth and its surrounding areas are attracting New Zealand and international visitors alike because of fantastic
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 Welcome to Plymouth, CT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
I am Mayor Jan Krampitz, the second woman Mayor in the history of Plymouth.
Plymouth Food Pantry and the Alan Shawn Feinstein Foundation $1 Million Challenge
The Town of Plymouth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider.
www.plymouthct.us   (228 words)

  
 New Plymouth holiday homes accommodation - holiday houses, house, baches, bach, home, vacation rentals
Below is a list of New Plymouth holiday homes, houses, baches, appartments and other accommodation to rent.
A 1930's bungalow situated on the main road between Waitara and New Plymouth, that features cedar ceilings, kauri floors, 3 bedrooms, 2 showers, and cosy living areas.
Quiet location, close to New Plymouth CBD, hospital, stadiums, walkway, waterfront, Pukekura Park and Bowl of Brooklands....
www.holidayhouses.co.nz /New_Plymouth.asp   (723 words)

  
 New Plymouth News
Local news for New Plymouth, ID continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
FRUITLAND Fruitland School District officials said they acted on the advice of their attorney when they did not notify police about a bus driver accused of transporting children while under the influence.
Kamiah Kubs fans were pleased Thursday as they witnessed their basketball team edge the visiting New Plymouth Pilgrims, 55-54 in a non-league game.
www.topix.net /city/new-plymouth-id   (627 words)

  
 New Plymouth New Zealand Virtual Tour - Travel & Tourism for New Plymouth NZ
This area, while primarily known for its agricultural and dairy farms, also offers the visitor a rich history, great walks in both the parks and on the nearby coastline, and a range of neat architecture.
The town is full of interesting historic places and you can view these by taking the New Plymouth Heritage Walkway This walkway guides you through 30 historic sites in and around the city.
Hotel - New Plymouth - CityDevon Hotel is centrally situated in the New Plymouth, within walking distance from the CBD.
www.nz.com /new-zealand/tourism/new-plymouth/index.aspx   (200 words)

  
 New Plymouth Tourism - Visitor/Travel Information for Destination New Plymouth New Zealand
A Mecca for trampers, climbers and surfers alike, New Plymouth is set in an environment that offers the best of the natural wonders these enthusiasts seek.
With the extremes of surf and snow, Taranaki is certainly blessed with an unusual beauty rarely found in other parts of the world.
A world-class surfing and windsurfing haven, Fitzroy and East End beaches are at the eastern side of New Plymouth.
www.newzealandnz.co.nz /new-plymouth   (609 words)

  
 New Plymouth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Location: New Plymouth is the provincial capital of Taranaki and has a population of around 70,000.
The area is close to the central North Island lakes and mountains however cosmopolitan Auckland and Wellington are a 4-5 hour drive.
New Plymouth itself offers shopping and other facilities to the level of a small to medium sized provincial centre.
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 Plymouth International Conference Center & Hotel New Plymouth Taranaki
Plymouth International Conference Center and Hotel New Plymouth Taranaki
New Plymouth's centrally located Hotel on the main north route into the city.
The Quality Hotel Plymouth International prides itself on its personalised service and long term guest relationships.
www.plymouth.co.nz   (220 words)

  
 Plymouth NH Chamber of Commerce your source for the White Mountains and Lake Regions of New Hampshire
Plymouth NH Chamber of Commerce your source for the White Mountains and Lake Regions of New Hampshire
Visitors from all over the world come to the Plymouth, NH area to experience our warm hospitality, rich history, beautiful mountain scenery and wide variety of recreational activities.
Let Plymouth be your base of operations for your next trip.
www.plymouthnh.org   (152 words)

  
 New Plymouth, OH News
Local news for New Plymouth, OH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
A shooting that has left a Ewington, Ohio man in "critical condition" at a Columbus hospital is being investigated by the Vinton County Sheriff's Department.
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a $300,000 federal grant to Vinton County for a new addition to existing water services for the Villiage of McArthur.
www.topix.net /city/new-plymouth-oh   (531 words)

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