Makepeace Sanctuary
Makepeace Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Mashpee, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Makepeace Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mashpee Wampanoag Housing, as well as near the hamlet Pine Tree Corner.Places of Interest
Highlights include Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod and Old Indian Church.
Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod
Government office
Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod is a United States Coast Guard Air Station located at Otis Air National Guard Base in Mashpee, Massachusetts and serves the Northeast U.S. from Canada to New York It was established in 1970.
Old Indian Church
Church
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Indian Meeting House is a historic meeting house at 410 Meetinghouse Road in Mashpee, Massachusetts. Built in 1758, the meetinghouse is the oldest Native American church in the eastern United States.
Cleveland Island
Island
Cleveland Island is a small heavily forested island located in Wakeby Pond in Mashpee, Massachusetts. It once belonged to president Grover Cleveland. Cleveland once said that Daniel Webster caught a trout near the island, and then "talked mighty strong and fine to that fish and told him what a mistake he had made, and that he would have been all right if he had left the bait alone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotuit and Forestdale.
Cotuit
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cotuit is a village of the town of Barnstable on Cape Cod. Cotuit Oyster Company has been producing oysters in the pretty harbor since 1837. In this quiet residential area with upscale summer retreats, the harbor provides great boating and kayaking and some beautiful views.
Forestdale
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forestdale is a village and census-designated place within the town of Sandwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Forestdale had a population of 4,116.
Mashpee Neck
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mashpee Neck is a census-designated place in the town of Mashpee in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mashpee Neck had a population of 1,076. It is the most populous of the seven CDPs in Mashpee.
Makepeace Sanctuary
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Mashpee, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.645° or 41° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
-70.4983° or 70° 29′ 54″ westOpen location code
87HFJGV2+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 29703265OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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