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Windmill Beach in South Yarmouth Dennis on the bank of Bass River. Bass River is an estuary and village in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States. [1] [2] The estuary separates the towns of Yarmouth and Dennis at the central, southern sections of the towns.
Maritime industry began a decline in the second half of the 19th century, but the arrival of the railroads heralded the beginning of the area's conversion to a summer resort destination, and the area around Main Street and the bridge across the Bass River took shape as the main village center of South Yarmouth with the construction of a number ...
The Judah Baker Windmill is an 18th-century windmill in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. It was named after its original builder, Judah Baker, who constructed the mill in 1791. [ 1 ] Like many Cape Cod windmills, the windmill experienced several moves before moving to its current location at 89 River Street in Bass River , located within the ...
South Yarmouth is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,092 at the 2010 census, [3] the highest of the three CDPs in Yarmouth. It is the village where the WWE was created.
Stretching along Massachusetts Route 6A from the Barnstable line in the west to White Brook in the east, the district includes almost 300 buildings on 50 acres (20 ha). It includes the two villages of Yarmouth Center and Yarmouthport, which were important 18th and 19th century centers of civic and economic activity. [2]
On the national level, Yarmouth is a part of Massachusetts's 9th congressional district, and is currently represented by William R. Keating. Yarmouth is governed by the open town meeting form of government, and is led by a town administrator and a board of selectmen. There is a central police station, and one firehouse, post office and library ...
Massachusetts Route 102 (MA 102) is a 12.33-mile-long (19.84 km) west–east state highway in western Massachusetts.Its western terminus is at the New York border where it connects to New York State Route 22 (NY 22) in Canaan, New York, and its eastern terminus is at the intersection U.S. Route 20 (US 20) and the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) exit 10 in Lee.
Massachusetts Route 18 is a 41.561-mile-long (66.886 km) north–south state highway in Southeastern Massachusetts. Beginning in the city of New Bedford , it runs as a freeway for approximately 2 miles (3.2 km), continuing as a surface street until it reaches Weymouth .