Chequesset Burial Ground
Chequesset Burial Ground is a cemetery in Town of Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Chequesset Burial Ground is situated nearby to Mayo Beach, as well as near the nature reserve Mayo Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mayo Beach Light and Wellfleet Center Historic District.
Mayo Beach Light
Historic site
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mayo Beach Light was an early lighthouse on Cape Cod. Deactivated in 1922, the second tower was moved to California and re-erected as the Point Montara Light in 1928. Mayo Beach Light is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Chequesset Burial Ground.
Wellfleet Center Historic District
Historic site
Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wellfleet Center Historic District is a historic district in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States. It encompasses resources that exemplify the development of the community, beginning in the late 18th century, as a thriving commercial maritime center, and then its rise as a summer resort community in the late 19th century. Wellfleet Center Historic District is situated 3,700 feet east of Chequesset Burial Ground.
Samuel Smith Tavern Site
Archaeological site
The Samuel Smith Tavern Site is a historic archeological site in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States. It encompasses the remains of a late 17th-century tavern operated by Samuel Smith, owner of Great Island, which shelters Wellfleet Harbor. Samuel Smith Tavern Site is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Chequesset Burial Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wellfleet and Truro.
Wellfleet
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellfleet is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod and includes the village of South Wellfleet. Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to Wellfleet.
Truro
North Eastham
Hamlet
Chequesset Burial Ground
- Type: Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Town of Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.93403° or 41° 56′ 3″ northLongitude
-70.04119° or 70° 2′ 28″ westOpen location code
87HFWXM5+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 11075172694OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemetery
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mayo Beach and Mayo Beach.
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