Taylor Point

Taylor Point is a cape in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Taylor Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Gray Gables, as well as near the village Buzzards Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Massachusetts Maritime Academy and Buzzards Bay station.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

College

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a public university in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, focused on maritime-related fields. It was established in 1891 and is the second oldest state maritime academy in the United States.

Buzzards Bay station

Railway station

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Buzzards Bay station is a train station located on Main Street in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. The site also contains an interlocking tower. The Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge is adjacent.

Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jpo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge is a vertical lift bridge in Bourne, Massachusetts near Buzzards Bay that carries railroad traffic across the Cape Cod Canal, connecting Cape Cod with the mainland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buzzards Bay and Bourne.

Buzzards Bay

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Buzzards Bay is a census-designated place in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Buzzards Bay had a population of 4,279. It is the most populous of the five CDPs in Bourne.

Bourne

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Bourne is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod. The Cape Cod Canal runs through it. Bourne includes seven villages: Bournedale, Buzzards Bay, Cataumet, Monument Beach, Pocasset, Sagamore and Sagamore Beach.

Pocasset

Village

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The village of Pocasset is a census-designated place in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, located on Buzzards Bay. As of the 2020 census, Pocasset had a population of 2,843.

Taylor Point

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Bourne Neck” and “Bournes Neck”
Category: landform
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.73994° or 41° 44′ 24″ north

Longitude

-70.62733° or 70° 37′ 38″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

87HFP9QF+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7516155238

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

4952656

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