Town of Bourne is a cultural feature (civil) in Barnstable County. The primary coordinates for Town of Bourne places it within the MA 02532 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Town of Bourne |
Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Civil |
Description: | Located on Cape Cod, 15 mi W of Barnstable (US-T121). |
History: | Settled about 1640, incorporated in 1884. Probably named for the Honorable Jonathan Bourne (1811-1889), member of the Governors Council of MA, but possibly named for Richard Bourne (d.1682), Cape Cod Missionary (MA-T1/p10). |
County: | Barnstable County |
Latitude: | 41.7180626 |
Longitude: | -70.5915244 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Town of Bourne: Town of Bourne.
Bourne, MA
(1.4 miles NNW) Monument Beach, MA (1.4 miles W) Buzzards Bay, MA (2.4 miles NW) Pocasset, MA (2.4 miles SSW) Onset, MA (3.9 miles WNW) |
Sagamore, MA
(4.9 miles NE) North Falmouth, MA (5.1 miles SSW) Forestdale, MA (5.1 miles ESE) Sandwich, MA (5.8 miles ENE) White Island Shores, MA (6.1 miles NNW) |
Gray Gables, MA
(1.9 miles NW) North Pocasset, MA (1.9 miles SSW) Pocasset Station, MA (1.9 miles SW) Tahanto Beach, MA (1.9 miles SW) Barlows Landing, MA (2.4 miles SW) |
Bourne Corners, MA
(2.4 miles NNW) Patuisset, MA (3.1 miles SW) South Pocasset, MA (3.1 miles SSW) Jefferson Shores, MA (3.1 miles NW) Point Independence, MA (3.4 miles WNW) |