Barstow Rock

Barstow Rock is an island in , . Barstow Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Barslow Rock”, “Barstow’s Rock”, and “Barstows Rock”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ned Point Light and Third Meetinghouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic lighthouse on Ned's Point Road in . The lighthouse was built in 1838 at a cost of approximately $5,000, and named after Ned Dexter, a local farmer.

Place of worship
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC0.
The is an historic church, community meeting house and Grange Hall at 1 Fairhaven Road in . Built in 1816, it is the town's oldest surviving public building, and the one in which the meeting leading to its separation from took place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mattapoisett and Marion.

Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.
is a charming town along the southern coast with a large harbor on Buzzards Bay. Its name is thought to come from the Wampanoag native word for "resting place". It is now a classic small coastal town.

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in the area. It is largely a residential community with a pretty harbor.

Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

Barstow Rock

Latitude
41.64177° or 41° 38′ 30″ north
Longitude
-70.79365° or 70° 47′ 37″ west
Open location code
87HFJ6R4+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358274245
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4929819
Wiki­data ID
Q15964645
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Satellite Map

Discover Barstow Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Barstow Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Barstow Rock”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shell Beach and Grand Vue.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mattapoisett Shipyard Park and Snow Rock.

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