Town of Provincetown
Town of Provincetown is a locality in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Town of Provincetown is situated nearby to the locality Long Point, as well as near the hamlet Mayflower Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Provincetown Municipal Airport and Provincetown Art Association and Museum.
Provincetown Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
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Provincetown is at the very tip of the Cape Cod peninsula region of Massachusetts. Perhaps due to being at the remote end of the Cape and because of its variety of beautiful scenes, Provincetown has attracted artists of all types over the years.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
Museum
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The Provincetown Art Association and Museum in Provincetown, Massachusetts is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. It was founded as the Provincetown Art Association on August 22, 1914, with the mission of collecting, preserving, exhibiting and educating people about the work of Cape Cod artists.
Fine Arts Work Center
Arts center
The Fine Arts Work Center is a non-profit enterprise that supports emerging visual artists and writers in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The Work Center was founded in 1968 by a group of American artists and writers to support promising individuals in the early stages of their creative careers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Point.
Long Point
Locality
Long Point is a peninsula located in Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States, at the extreme tip of Cape Cod, as it curls back in on itself to create Provincetown Harbor. Long Point is situated 2 miles southeast of Town of Provincetown.
Town of Provincetown
- Type: Locality with 2,970 residents
- Also known as: “Precinct of Cape Cod”
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.0558° or 42° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-70.193° or 70° 11′ 35″ westPopulation
2,970Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87JF3R44+8RGeoNames ID
4948099
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