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Brewster / ˈ b r uː s t ər / is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, Barnstable County being coextensive with Cape Cod. The population of Brewster was 10,318 at the 2020 census. [1] Initially settled in 1659, the Town of Brewster is named after Elder William Brewster, the religious leader of Plymouth Colony. Brewster is ...
Locator map showing Barnstable County — on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. David Benbennick made this map. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006 (original upload date) Source: No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author
The center of Brewster grew around the junction of the Old King's Highway and Harwich Road (now Massachusetts Route 124), with its first church built there in 1700 (the current church is a Greek Revival structure built in 1834), and a nearby burying ground established in 1707. The civic and commercial functions of the town were spread along the ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
The Cape Cod Canal. Charleston, South Carolina: The History Press. Freeman, Frederick (1860). The History of Cape Cod: the Annals of Barnstable County and of its Several Towns, Including the District of Mashpee. Vol. I. Boston: Geo. C Rand & Avery. Freeman, Frederick (1862). The History of Cape Cod: the Annals of the Thirteen Towns of ...
Ideas for places to see, things to do, food to enjoy and historic facts to know around Orleans on Cape Cod.
Nickerson State Park is a state-owned public recreation area of more than 1,900 acres (770 ha) located on Cape Cod in Brewster, Massachusetts.The park's sandy soil and scrub pines surround many kettle ponds which are dependent on groundwater and precipitation.
It's been over 50 years since Chapter 40B was created to up affordable housing in the state - and no town on Cape Cod has hit the minimum percentage.