Hyannis Port Historic District, Barnstable

Name: Hyannis Port Historic District
Address: Barnstable, United States

#58 among attractions in Barnstable

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The Hyannis Port Historic District encompasses the historic heart of Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, an area that was intensively developed as a summer resort community beginning in the later decades of the 19th century. The district is about 100 acres in size, and extends from nearly Scudder Avenue in the west to Ocean Avenue in the east. It is bounded on the south by Nantucket Sound, and on the north by Grayton, Edge Hill, and Ocean Avenues. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. ()

Coordinates: 41°37'59"N, 70°18'7"W

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Mid Cape (Hyannis Port)Barnstable United States

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Hyannis Port Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Twin Brooks Golf Course, Hyannisport Club, Cape Cod Melody Tent, Hyannis Rear Range Light.

0.8 miN
41°38'37"N • 70°17'47"W
Twin Brooks Golf Course, Hyannis
20 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
0.5 miW
Golf
Hyannisport Club, Hyannis
14 min walk • The Hyannisport Club is a private club with an 18-hole golf course located at 2 Irving Avenue in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.
1 miN
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Entertainment
Cape Cod Melody Tent, Hyannis
26 min walk • Cape Cod Melody Tent is a South Shore Playhouse Associates-owned tent theater located in Hyannis, Massachusetts, in the county of Barnstable. Affiliated with the South Shore Music Circus, these are the only two continuously-operated tent theaters in the round in the United States. It is a seasonal venue that runs May through September.
0.7 miE
Lighthouse
Hyannis Rear Range Light, Hyannis
19 min walk • The Hyannis Rear Range Light, also known as the Hyannis Harbor Light, was a lighthouse and, for part of its life, one of a pair of range lights adjacent to Hyannis Harbor.
1.4 miNE
Historical place, Memorial
JFK Memorial in Hyannis, Hyannis
35 min walk • The John F. Kennedy Memorial is located on Ocean Street in Hyannis, Massachusetts. It overlooks Lewis Bay, where President Kennedy often sailed throughout his life while in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.
~860 ftS
Historical place
Kennedy Compound, Hyannis
5 min walk • The Kennedy Compound consists of three houses on six acres of waterfront property on Cape Cod along Nantucket Sound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, in the United States. It was once the home of Joseph P.
1.3 miE
41°38'22"N • 70°16'41"W
Hyannis Yacht Club, Hyannis
34 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Restaurant
1.5 miNE
Greek Revival architecture
Capt. Oliver Bearse House, Hyannis
39 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.
1.4 miNE
Baseball field
McKeon Park, Hyannis
37 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.
0.4 miN
Greek Revival architecture
Lemuel B. Chase House, Barnstable
12 min walk • The Lemuel B. Chase House is a historic house located in Barnstable, Massachusetts. It is a well-preserved example of Greek Revival architecture.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hyannis Port Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Kennedy Compound, Hyannis (5 min walk), Lemuel B. Chase House, Barnstable (12 min walk), Hyannis Rear Range Light, Hyannis (19 min walk).