Massachusetts Gazetteer
Taylor Point is a physical feature (cape) in Barnstable County. The primary coordinates for Taylor Point places it within the MA 02532 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Taylor Point |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | On Upper Cape Cod at Buzzards Bay on the N side of entrance to Cape Cod Cannel 1.2 mi E of Point Independence; Town of Bourne. |
| History: | Named for the family of General Taylor who purchased the entire point after the Civil War (US-T121). |
| County: | Barnstable County |
| Latitude: | 41.740383 |
| Longitude: | -70.624476 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Taylor Point: Taylor Point.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Taylor Point does not include property ownership information.
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