Scorton Creek

Scorton Creek is a stream in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Scorton Creek is situated nearby to the village West Barnstable, as well as near the hamlet Pond Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sturgis Library and West Barnstable Elementary School.

Sturgis Library

Library

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Sturgis Library in Barnstable, Massachusetts is the oldest building that houses a public library in America. The original library building was built in 1644 as the house of Rev. Sturgis Library is situated 2½ miles southeast of Scorton Creek.

West Barnstable Elementary School

School

The Barnstable Public School District oversees the operation all public schools in Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. The Superintendent of Schools is Sara Ahern. The Assistant Superintendent is Kristen Harmon. West Barnstable Elementary School is situated 2 miles southeast of Scorton Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Barnstable and Barnstable Village.

West Barnstable

Village

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West Barnstable is a seaside village in the northwestern part of the town of Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Once devoted to agricultural pursuits, West Barnstable now is largely residential and historic. West Barnstable is situated 2 miles southwest of Scorton Creek.

Barnstable Village

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Barnstable village is a village in Barnstable on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Barnstable village is the most historical of the seven Barnstable villages with an old-time feel due to the many old residences and municipal buildings in the village.

Centerville

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Centerville is one of the seven villages in the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod. Located on the South Side of Barnstable, Centerville is primarily residential, and includes a small business district as well as several notable beaches.

Scorton Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Great Creek”, “Scorton Harbor Creek”, and “Scranton Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.72261° or 41° 43′ 21″ north

Longitude

-70.34391° or 70° 20′ 38″ west

Open location code

87HFPMF4+2C

GeoNames ID

4950420

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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