URI(s)
Codes
- n-us-ma
Variants
- North Wellfleet (Mass.)
- Pamet (Mass.)
- Pononakanet (Mass.)
- Poole (Mass.)
- Port aux Huitres (Mass.)
- Saint Suzanne de Cap Blanc (Mass.)
- Skeekeet (Mass.)
- Willfleet (Mass.)
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Billingsgate (Mass.)
Sources
- found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 41°56ʹ15ʺN 070°01ʹ58ʺW)
- found: GNIS, Nov. 5, 2010(Wellfleet--PPL, 41°56ʹ15ʺN 70°01ʹ58ʺW, variants: Belinsgate, Billingsgate, North Wellfleet, Pamet, Pononakanet, Poole, Port aux Huitres, Saint Suzanne de Cap Blanc, Skeekeet, Willfleet; on Lower Cape Cod at the head of Wellfleet Harbor; Barnstable County)
- found: Wellfleet, Massachusetts Web site, Nov. 5, 2010(first permanent settlement in this area was made in the 1650's; by the second decade of the eighteenth century, the inhabitants of the "hamlet of Billingsgate" began to think of establishing themselves as a separate town; in 1763 the General Court established the North Precinct of Eastham as a separate district to be known as Wellfleet)
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1982-02-24: new
- 2010-11-05: revised
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