Acapesket
Acapesket is a hamlet in Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Acapesket is situated nearby to the hamlet Mara Vista, as well as near Davisville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lawrence Academy and Washburn Island.
Lawrence Academy
Historic building
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The Lawrence Academy is a historic former school building at 20 Academy Lane in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1834, it is one of Falmouth's finest Greek Revival buildings. Lawrence Academy is situated 2 miles west of Acapesket.
Washburn Island
Island
Washburn Island is a 330-acre island off the coast of East Falmouth, Massachusetts within Waquoit Bay. It is home to some primitive campsites and is part of the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Washburn Island is situated 2 miles east of Acapesket.
Oak Grove Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Oak Grove Cemetery is an historic cemetery on Jones Road in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Oak Grove Cemetery is situated 2½ miles northwest of Acapesket.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menauhant and Teaticket.
Menauhant
Hamlet
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Menauhant is a neighborhood at the southern end of Central Avenue in East Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States. The community, which lies between Bournes Pond on the west and Eel Pond on the east, is located across Vineyard Sound from Martha's Vineyard.
Teaticket
Village
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Teaticket is a census-designated place in the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts. The population was 1,692 at the 2010 census. Its name comes from the Wampanoag word "Tataket," which translates roughly and appropriately as "at the principal tidal stream."…
Falmouth
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Falmouth is a town in Massachusetts on Cape Cod's southwest corner. It includes the villages of Woods Hole, West Falmouth, North Falmouth, Hatchville, Silver Beach, East Falmouth, Teaticket, and Waquoit. It is the Cape's second most populous town.
Acapesket
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Lewis Neck”
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.55011° or 41° 33′ 0″ northLongitude
-70.57586° or 70° 34′ 33″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HFHC2F+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 158855652OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4928692
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