Sandwich Glass Museum
Sandwich Glass Museum is a town history museum in Sandwich, Massachusetts, featuring a wide range of rare glass, including Victorian era glass manufactured by the now defunct local Boston & Sandwich Glass Factory, founded in Sandwich by Deming Jarves in 1825.Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: glass museum in Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as: “Sandwich Historical Society”, “Sandwich Historical Society and Glass Museum”, and “Sandwich Historical Society, Massachusetts”
- Address: 129 Main Street, Sandwich, MA 02563
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canal Generating Plant and Wing Fort House.
Canal Generating Plant
Power station
The Canal Generating Plant is a petroleum and natural gas electrical power station in Sandwich, Massachusetts. Canal 1, a baseload unit, began operation in 1968 and was for many years the most efficient oil burning plant in the US. Canal Generating Plant is situated 1 mile northwest of Sandwich Glass Museum.
Wing Fort House
Museum
Photo: RadPal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wing Fort House is a historic house at Spring Hill Road in East Sandwich, Massachusetts, located within the Spring Hill Historic District. It was built in 1641 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Wing Fort House is situated 2 miles east of Sandwich Glass Museum.
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod
Hospital
The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod is a rehabilitation hospital located in Sandwich, Massachusetts that serves both Cape Cod and the Islands. Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sandwich Glass Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandwich and Sagamore.
Sandwich
Photo: RadPal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandwich is on Cape Cod in Massachusetts at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal, and includes the villages of East Sandwich and Forestdale. It is the oldest town on the Cape, settled in 1637.
Sagamore
Village
Sandwich is on Cape Cod in Massachusetts at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal, and includes the villages of East Sandwich and Forestdale. It is the oldest town on the Cape, settled in 1637. Sagamore is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sandwich Glass Museum.
East Sandwich
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Sandwich is a village and census-designated place within the town of Sandwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The population was 3,940 at the 2010 census. East Sandwich is situated 3 miles southeast of Sandwich Glass Museum.
Sandwich Glass Museum
- Categories: historical society, nonprofit organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.75868° or 41° 45′ 31″ northLongitude
-70.5004° or 70° 30′ 1″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87HFQF5X+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 215936689OpenStreetMap feature
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