Jefferson Island
Jefferson Island is an island in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Jefferson Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Wakeby, as well as near Forestdale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cleveland Island and Forestdale School.
Cleveland Island
Island
Cleveland Island is a small heavily forested island located in Wakeby Pond in Mashpee, Massachusetts. It once belonged to president Grover Cleveland. Cleveland once said that Daniel Webster caught a trout near the island, and then "talked mighty strong and fine to that fish and told him what a mistake he had made, and that he would have been all right if he had left the bait alone.
Forestdale School
School
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Forestdale School, also known as the Greenville School, is a historic one-room school building at 87 Falmouth-Sandwich Road in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forestdale and Mashpee.
Forestdale
Hamlet
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Forestdale is a village and census-designated place within the town of Sandwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population of Forestdale was 4,099 at the 2010 census.
Mashpee
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mashpee is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod. It includes the village of New Seabury. Purchased in 1660 to be a reservation for the Wampanoag tribe and later revoked and incorporated as a town. Until the 1960s, Wampanoags made up the majority of the population.
Marstons Mills
Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marstons Mills is a village in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. It is primarily residential, located on Massachusetts Route 28, and rural in nature.
Jefferson Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.67744° or 41° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
-70.48375° or 70° 29′ 2″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
87HFMGG8+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 358275035OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Jefferson Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jefferson Island”
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