Barnstable Harbor, Barnstable

Name: Barnstable Harbor
Address: 399 Millway, Barnstable, 02630, United States

#8 among attractions in Barnstable

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Facts and practical information

Barnstable Harbor is a natural harbor located in Barnstable, Massachusetts that is sheltered by Sandy Neck to the north and the city of Barnstable to the south. The inner harbor is mostly dredged, while the outer harbor is natural. ()

Coordinates: 41°42'25"N, 70°18'0"W

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399 MillwayMid Cape (Cobbs Village)Barnstable 02630 United States

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Barnstable Harbor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Barnstable Market, Sandy Neck Light, United States Customshouse, Sturgis Library.

0.4 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Barnstable Market, Barnstable
11 min walk • The Barnstable County Courthouse is an historic courthouse at 3195 Main Street in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The two-story Greek Revival building was built in 1831 to a design by architect Alexander Parris.
1.5 miNE
Lighthouse
Sandy Neck Light, Barnstable
39 min walk • Sandy Neck Light is a lighthouse on Sandy Neck, in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, at the entrance to Barnstable Harbor. It was first established in 1826. The current tower was built in 1857 and strengthened in the 1880s. It was discontinued in 1931, replaced by a skeleton tower, which was discontinued in 1952.
0.5 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, Military museum
United States Customshouse, Barnstable
13 min walk • The U.S. Customshouse is a historic customs house and United States Coast Guard museum on Cobbs Hill in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
0.5 miSW
Historical place, Library
Sturgis Library, Barnstable
12 min walk • The 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.
0.5 miS
Historical place, Museum, Architecture
Old Jail, Barnstable
13 min walk • Barnstable's Old Gaol is a historic colonial jail in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Built c.1690, it is the oldest wooden jail in the United States of America. The jail was built by order of the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay Colony courts. It served as the Barnstable County jail until c.1820, when a new stone jail was built.
0.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cobbs Hill, Barnstable
15 min walk • Cobbs Hill is a mountain in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located.2 miles east-southeast of Barnstable in the Town of Barnstable. Shootflying Hill is located west-southwest of Cobbs Hill.
0.5 miSE
41°42'3"N • 70°17'40"W
Photography Center of Cape Cod, Barnstable
14 min walk • Museum
0.8 miS
Georgian architecture
Nathaniel Baker House, Barnstable
20 min walk • The Nathaniel Baker House is a historic house in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The house was probably built about 1721, and is a well-preserved example of an early Georgian hip-roofed house.
~1340 ftS
Neighbourhood
Mill Way Historic District, Barnstable
7 min walk • The Mill Way Historic District encompasses a residential area significant in the development of the maritime industry in Barnstable Village, Massachusetts.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Hyannis Road Historic District, Barnstable
31 min walk • The Hyannis Road Historic District is a residential historic district at the northern end of Hyannis Road in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
0.6 miSW
Prison
Barnstable County Jail and House of Correction, Barnstable
15 min walk • The Barnstable County Jail and House of Correction is the former county jail for Barnstable County. It was opened in the 1930s as a replacement for the second Barnstable Jail, which was constructed in 1821, itself a replacement for the Old Jail, the oldest wooden jail in America.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barnstable Harbor?

Nearby attractions include Mill Way Historic District, Barnstable (7 min walk), Barnstable Market, Barnstable (11 min walk), Sturgis Library, Barnstable (12 min walk), United States Customshouse, Barnstable (13 min walk).