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Wellfleet (Town of), Barnstable County, MA
Located on Cape Cod, 22 mi NE of Barnstable; Barnstable County (US-T121).
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Wellfleet
Wellfleet (Town of), Barnstable County, MA
Located on Cape Cod, 22 mi NE of Barnstable; Barnstable County (US-T121).
Named for Wellfleet Oysters in Blackwater Bay, England. Incorporated June 16, 1763, part of Eastham established as the district of Wellfleet. August 23, 1775, the district was made a town by general act (MA-T1).
