Mattapoisett, MA Road Trips
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Trip Routes
2
Longest Drive
121.3 mi
Springfield, MA
Quickest Drive
2h 4m
Haverhill, MA
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Mattapoisett, MA at a Glance
Founded
1750
Elevation
26 ft
Area
24 mi²
Notable People from Mattapoisett, MA
A sampling of people born in Mattapoisett, MA.
Francis Davis Millet
1846–1912
American painter, sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic (1848-1912)
Elizabeth Drew Stoddard
1823–1902
United States poet and novelist (1823–1902)
Henry Huttleston Rogers
1840–1909
American businessman (1840–1909)
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Traveler Guide to Mattapoisett, MA
Mattapoisett is a charming town along the southern coast Massachusetts with a large harbor on Buzzards Bay. Its name is thought to come from the Wampanoag native word for "resting place". It is now a classic small coastal town.
Mattapoisett Historical Museum, 5 Church St, ☏ +1 508 758-2844. 1 Ned's Point Lighthouse, [email protected]. Veteran's Memorial Park, This 39 foot stone lighthouse is at a great picnic spot overlooking the harbor. Tours available on summer Thursdays. Summer Concerts at Shipyard Park.
Nasketucket Bay State Reservation, ☏ +1 508 992-4524. Brandt Beach Road. Hike over 200 acres of woods, fields and rocky shoreline.
The Inn on Shipyard Park, 13 Water St (across from Town Wharf), ☏ +1 508 758-4922. Year round. Built in 1799 this is the oldest seaside inn in the country. Turks Market, 83 Marion Rd, ☏ +1 508 758-3117. Family place, good fried food. Cash only.
Mattapoisett is on Interstate 195. Mattapoisett Boatyard, 32 Ned's Point Road, ☏ +1 508 758-3812, fax: +1 508-758-2527. Brownell Boat Yard, 1 Park St, ☏ +1 508 758-2413.
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