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Place Name
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Yarmouth
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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21,174 (1990)
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Location
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Barnstable County, Massachusetts (MA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Yarmouth
, resort town (1990 pop. 21,174), Barnstable co., SE
Mass., on the S shore of Cape Cod. The main street of this residential
town is lined with well-preserved old houses. Of special interest is
the Thacher House (1680). The Yarmouth port is a historic dist.
Includes villages of South Yarmouth (1990 pop. 10,358), Bass River,
West Yarmouth (1990 pop. 5,409; site of Seagull Beach, and access to
Great Isl. and Gammon Point). Settled and inc. 1639.
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