Fort Hill

Fort Hill is a peak in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Fort Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Weeset, as well as near Tonset.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Edward Penniman House and Barn and Cove Burying Ground.

Edward Penniman House and Barn

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Edward Penniman House and Barn is a historic site in Eastham, Massachusetts, on Fort Hill, which is currently protected by the Cape Cod National Seashore and home to Indian Rock.

Cove Burying Ground

Cemetery

Photo: Jerry Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cove Burying Ground is an historic cemetery located just south of MA 6 and Corliss Way in Eastham, Massachusetts, US. It is Eastham's oldest cemetery, dating to c.

Eastham Public Library is the public library of Eastham, Massachusetts that has been serving the community for over 130 years. It provides a collection of print, non-print, and electronic resources for the community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orleans and Namskaket.

Orleans

Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orleans is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the villages of East Orleans and South Orleans. With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, Orleans has the best of both Cape Cod waters.

Namskaket

Hamlet

Namskaket was a Nauset village on or near Namskaket Creek in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, near the modern border between Brewster and Orleans. Native Americans sold the site to English colonists in 1644. It is now a village in Orleans.

North Eastham

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

North Eastham is a census-designated place in the town of Eastham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Eastham had a population of 2,296.

Fort Hill

Type: Peak
Category: landform
Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.81818° or 41° 49′ 6″ north

Longitude

-69.96205° or 69° 57′ 43″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Open location code

87HGR29Q+75

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358269215

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4937079

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