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    Barnstable State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Barnstable. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation...
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    Barnstable (/ˈbɑːrnstəbəl/ BARN-stə-bəl) is a town in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the county seat of Barnstable County. Barnstable is the largest...
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    Barnstable County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 228,996. The county seat is Barnstable. The county...
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    Shawme-Crowell State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in the town of Sandwich in Barnstable County. The forest lost much of its original...
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    Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States and is the oldest town on Cape Cod. The town motto is Post tot Naufracia Portus,...
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    Bourne (/bɔːrn/ BORN) is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 20,452 at the 2020 census. For geographic and demographic...
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    Falmouth (/ˈfælməθ/ FAL-məth) is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 32,517 at the 2020 census, making Falmouth...
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  • Wildfire history of Cape Cod (category History of Barnstable County, Massachusetts)
    Preparedness Plan For West Barnstable Conservation Area and Adjacent Open Space Lands Archived 2007-10-20 at the Wayback Machine Mass. DCR Forest Fire Control page...
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  • Massachusetts, with forests covering 3,060,000 acres (12,400 km2) (59%) of its land area, administers more than 500,000 acres (2,000 km2) of state forest, wildlife...
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    Brewster /ˈbruːstər/ is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, Barnstable County being coextensive with Cape Cod. The population of...
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    The Freetown-Fall River State Forest (commonly shortened to Freetown State Forest) is a publicly owned forest covering more than 5,000 acres (2,000 ha)...
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    Chatham (/ˈtʃætəm/) is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Chatham is located at the southeastern tip of Cape Cod and has historically...
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    Shawme-Crowell State Forest before ending at Route 6A just before the town line with Bourne east of Sagamore. The entire route is in Barnstable County. Executive...
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    Cape Cod (category Islands of Barnstable County, Massachusetts)
    Cape Cod Commission's enabling legislation, Cape Cod is coextensive with Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It extends from Provincetown in the northeast to...
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    Dennis is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, near the center of the Cape Cod peninsula. It is a seaside resort town with colonial...
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    Barnstable Village–Meetinghouse Way Historic District is a historic district on Meetinghouse Way from County Rd. to Meetinghouse Road in Barnstable,...
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  • "Virgin forests" are those old-growth forests that show no sign of having ever been logged. A total of 2,742 acres (1,110 ha) of old-growth forest has been...
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  • Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes into water shortly after takeoff from Barnstable Municipal Airport, killing both pilots. The causes of the crash were an...
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    "Barnstable Municipal Airport: Airlines". Barnstable Municipal Airport. Retrieved August 12, 2007. Philbrick (2006) pp 351-356 "Pilgrim Memorial State...
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    Mashpee, Massachusetts (category Towns in Barnstable County, Massachusetts)
    Mashpee (/ˈmæʃpi/ Wampanoag: Mâseepee) is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod. The population was 15,060 as of 2020...
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    transition, only applying to exposed coastal areas such as on the peninsula of Barnstable County. The climate of Boston is quite representative for the commonwealth...
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  • Monroe State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest with recreational features located in the towns of Monroe and Florida. A small portion of the borders...
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    Elizabeth Warren. On the state level, West Tisbury is represented in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket...
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    comprises 14 counties, including one consolidated city-county government. Barnstable County, Massachusetts Berkshire County, Massachusetts Bristol County,...
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    Harwich, Massachusetts (category Towns in Barnstable County, Massachusetts)
    (/ˈhɑːrwɪtʃ/ HAR-witch) is a New England town on Cape Cod, in Barnstable County in the state of Massachusetts in the United States. At the 2020 census it...
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    List of islands of Massachusetts (category Lists of islands of the United States by state)
    Rock is federally recognized and is designated as an island in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, referenced in the Geographic Names Information System...
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  • privately and state-owned forests and parks, nearly 10% of the Commonwealth's total land mass. Within the lands managed by the Bureau of State Parks and Recreation...
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    Scusset Beach State Reservation is a state-operated, public recreation area located in the town of Sandwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, at the...
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    Yarmouth, Massachusetts (category Towns in Barnstable County, Massachusetts)
    Yarmouth (/ˈjɑːrməθ/ YAR-məth) is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod. The population was 25,023 at the 2020 census...
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    Cape Cod Rail Trail (category Transportation in Barnstable County, Massachusetts)
    construction in Yarmouth and Barnstable, and Phase 4 design in Barnstable to the Sandwich town line, were awarded. All crossings in Barnstable County, Massachusetts...
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