City of Barnstable Town
Barnstable is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod. The Town of Barnstable includes seven villages. Each village has unique and significant cultural and historical qualities.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Burying Ground and David Cole Observatory.
Ancient Burying Ground
Cemetery
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The Ancient Burying Ground is a historical cemetery at Phinney's Lane in Barnstable, Massachusetts. It is the oldest cemetery in the village of Centerville, and the only surviving civic element of its colonial origins. was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
David Cole Observatory
Observatory
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The David B. Cole Observatory is an educational astronomical observatory owned and operated by Barnstable High School. It is named after David Cole, the longtime trustee of the trust fund of Enoch Cobb.
Shubael Pond
Pond
Shubael Pond is a 56-acre kettle pond in Barnstable, Massachusetts. There is a concrete launching ramp for canoes or shallow draft boats and a small parking area which can be accessed via Willimantic Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centerville and Osterville.
Centerville
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Centerville is one of the seven villages in the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod. Located on the South Side of Barnstable, Centerville is primarily residential, and includes a small business district as well as several notable beaches.
Osterville
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Osterville is a village of the town of Barnstable, on Cape Cod. It has a charming village center and beautiful beaches along Nantucket Sound.
City of Barnstable Town
- Type: Locality with 45,200 residents
- Also known as: “Town of Barnstable” and “Town of Barnstaple”
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6679° or 41° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
-70.3574° or 70° 21′ 27″ westPopulation
45,200Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
87HFMJ9V+43GeoNames ID
4929780
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