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Provincetown (/ ˈ p r ɒ v ɪ n s ˌ t aʊ n /) is a New England town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, in the United States.A small coastal resort town with a year-round population of 3,664 as of the 2020 United States Census, [3] Provincetown has a summer population as high as 60,000. [4]
The Pilgrim Monument in Provincetown, Massachusetts, was built between 1907 and 1910 to commemorate the first landfall of the Pilgrims in 1620 and the signing of the Mayflower Compact in Provincetown Harbor. [1] This 252-foot- 7⁄ -inch-tall (77.0 m) campanile is the tallest all- granite structure in the United States [2] and is part of the ...
The Provincetown Historic District encompasses most of the dense urban center of Provincetown, Massachusetts. The district is roughly bounded to the north by U.S. Route 6; to the west by the west end of Commercial St.; to the south by Provincetown Harbor; and to the east by the southeast end of Commercial St. It covers about 300 acres (120 ha ...
Cape Cod Times. August 21, 2024 at 5:01 AM. It's Day 5 of Provincetown Carnival Week. Today's schedule includes two pool parties and at least 15 shows. The Renaissance X Revolution -themed week ...
The Dune Shacks of Peaked Hill Bars Historic District includes dune shacks that were home to American artists and writers from the 1920s to present day. The historic district, located in the Outer Cape towns of Provincetown and Truro, comprises 1,950 acres of the Cape Cod National Seashore. It was listed on the National Register of Historic ...
December 30, 2023 at 5:06 AM. PROVINCETOWN — The Dec. 22 sale of a nearly 100-year-old inn is "one of the more interesting hotel deals in the world," according to John E. Ciluzzi, president of ...
Gannett. Cape Cod Times. August 24, 2024 at 5:03 AM. Today is the last day of Provincetown Carnival 2024. Close out strong with brunch and the Madonna-Rama dance party. The Renaissance X ...
616615 [1] Long Point is a peninsula located in Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States, at the extreme tip of Cape Cod, as it curls back in on itself to create Provincetown Harbor. The Long Point Light was built on this point in 1827. The lighthouse once shared this peninsula with a settlement of fishermen that came to be known as Long ...