Samuel Smith Tavern Site

The Samuel Smith Tavern Site is a historic archeological site in , United States. It encompasses the remains of a late 17th-century tavern operated by Samuel Smith, owner of Great Island, which shelters Wellfleet Harbor.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mayo Beach Light and Griffin Island.

Historic site
The was an early lighthouse on . Deactivated in 1922, the second tower was moved to and re-erected as the in 1928. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Samuel Smith Tavern Site.

Peak
is a mountain in . It is located on 1.7 miles west-northwest of Wellfleet in the . Great Beach Hill is located south of . is situated 1½ miles north of Samuel Smith Tavern Site.

Historic site
The is a historic district in , 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. is situated 2 miles northeast of Samuel Smith Tavern Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellfleet and Truro.

is in on and includes the village of South . Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to .

is a town in on and includes the village of North . has great unspoiled natural beauty and beaches with high sandy cliffs on the ocean side.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 2,296. is situated 5 miles southeast of Samuel Smith Tavern Site.

Samuel Smith Tavern Site

Latitude
41.91996° or 41° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
-70.05717° or 70° 3′ 26″ west
Open location code
87HFWW9V+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8001865687
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q7412671
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great Island and Chequessett Yacht and Country Club.

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