Baxter Mill, Hyannis

Name: Baxter Mill
Address: Hyannis, United States

#14 among attractions in Hyannis

Museum, History museum

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The Baxter Mill is a historic gristmill on Massachusetts Route 28 in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Built about 1710 and restored to working order in 1961, it is the only surviving 18th-century water-powered mill on Cape Cod. It is now a museum property owned by the town and operated by the Yarmouth Historical Commission. The mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. ()

Built: 1710 (314 years ago)Coordinates: 41°39'38"N, 70°15'42"W

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Mid Cape (West Yarmouth)Hyannis United States

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Baxter Mill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum, Cape Cod Maritime Museum, Hyannis Marina, Hyannis Harbor.

1.3 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum, Hyannis
33 min walk • The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum is a historical museum located at 397 Main Street Hyannis, Massachusetts. The museum includes a thematic panorama of photographs, archival films, artifacts, text panels, and oral histories of John F. Kennedy and his family.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Cape Cod Maritime Museum, Hyannis
29 min walk • Cape Cod Maritime Museum is a maritime museum at 135 South Street in Hyannis, Massachusetts with a focus on Cape Cod's maritime history, boat building, yachting, and nautical art.
1 miSW
41°39'0"N • 70°16'26"W
Hyannis Marina, Hyannis
25 min walk • Sailing, Marina
1.1 miSW
Harbor
Hyannis Harbor, Hyannis
29 min walk • Hyannis Harbor is a small natural harbor located in the village of Hyannis in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts.
~1420 ftSW
41°39'30"N • 70°15'58"W
Wild Animal Lagoon, Hyannis
7 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Mini golf
1.4 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Capt. Oliver Bearse House, Hyannis
36 min walk • The Captain Oliver Bearse House was a historic house in the Hyannis village of Barnstable, Massachusetts. Built c. 1841, it was a fine example of Greek Revival architecture, built for a prominent local ship's captain. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Pleasant–School Street Historic District, Hyannis
26 min walk • The Pleasant–School Street Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district in the Hyannis village of Barnstable, Massachusetts. It includes 37 properties on Pleasant and School Streets, between Main and South Streets, near the center of Hyannis.
0.7 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Capt. Seth Baker Jr. House, Barnstable
17 min walk • The Capt. Seth Baker Jr. House is a historic house in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Built about 1850, it is a late example of transitional Federal-Greek Revival architecture, and a somewhat modest house built for a ship's captain.
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Municipal Group Historic District, Hyannis
34 min walk • The Municipal Group Historic District is a historic district encompassing a cluster of five municipal buildings in the Hyannis village of Barnstable, Massachusetts.
1.4 miSW
Baseball field
McKeon Park, Hyannis
36 min walk • McKeon Park is a baseball venue in Hyannis, Massachusetts, home to the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod Baseball League. The Hawks play on Judy Walden Scarafile Field located at McKeon Park.