Top 15 Attractions and Activities in Taunton, Somerset
A quaint and thriving market town, Taunton boasts a recently revitalized and pedestrian-friendly town center featuring Perpendicular Gothic churches and Georgian townhouses.
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A quaint and thriving market town, Taunton boasts a recently revitalized and pedestrian-friendly town center featuring Perpendicular Gothic churches and Georgian townhouses.
Taunton, one of the oldest municipalities in the United States, was established in 1637 by members of the Plymouth Colony. The remarkable Old Colony History Museum details this history and illustrates various components of the region’s growth, particularly Taunton’s prominence as a center for the silver industry in the early 19th century.