Mattapoisett Harbor
Mattapoisett Harbor is a bay in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Mattapoisett Harbor is situated nearby to the hamlet Shell Beach, as well as near Cannonville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ned Point Light and Third Meetinghouse.
Ned Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ned Point Light is a historic lighthouse on Ned's Point Road in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. The lighthouse was built in 1838 at a cost of approximately $5,000, and named after Ned Dexter, a local farmer.
Third Meetinghouse
Place of worship
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC0.
The Third Meetinghouse is an historic church, community meeting house and Grange Hall at 1 Fairhaven Road in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. Built in 1816, it is the town's oldest surviving public building, and the one in which the meeting leading to its separation from Rochester took place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mattapoisett and Marion.
Mattapoisett
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Mattapoisett is a charming town along the southern coast Massachusetts 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.
Marion
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Marion is a town in Massachusetts in the SouthCoast area. It is largely a residential community with a pretty harbor.
Fairhaven
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Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
Mattapoisett Harbor
- Type: Bay
- Address: MA
- Category: body of water
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.65011° or 41° 39′ 0″ northLongitude
-70.8092° or 70° 48′ 33″ westOpen location code
87HFM52R+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 368984487OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4943434
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Localities in the Area
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