Barnstable State Forest
Barnstable State Forest is a recreation area in Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Barnstable State Forest is situated nearby to the nature reserve Barnstable Forest, as well as near the bus station Barnstable Stop.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Barnstable Elementary School and Sturgis Library.
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 1 mile northeast of Barnstable State Forest.
Sturgis Library
Library
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles northeast of Barnstable State Forest.
Ancient Burying Ground
Cemetery
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ancient Burying Ground is a historical cemetery at Phinney's Lane in Barnstable, Massachusetts. It is the oldest cemetery in the village of Centerville, and the only surviving civic element of its colonial origins. was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Ancient Burying Ground is situated 2½ miles south of Barnstable State Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Barnstable and Barnstable Village.
West Barnstable
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 northwest of Barnstable State Forest.
Barnstable Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Barnstable State Forest
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: forest, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.68919° or 41° 41′ 21″ northLongitude
-70.3448° or 70° 20′ 41″ westInception
1917Open location code
87HFMMQ4+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 29903018OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=recreation_ground
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Barnstable State Forest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Barnstable State Forest”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barnstable Forest and Barnstable Stop.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cell Tower and WPXC-FM (Hyannis).
Cape Cod: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Nantucket, Edgartown, Sandwich, and Dennis.
Curious Recreation Areas to Discover
Uncover intriguing recreation areas from every corner of the globe.