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ID: 2156420
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2156420
Record Type:
physical
Bearskin Neck (former physical feature)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 39 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.6500
decimal degrees
Long: 070 37 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -70.6167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Cape Ann, between Back & Rockport harbors, on S shore of Sandy Bay; legend has it that an early settler, Mr. Babson, killed & skinned a bear here, & displayed the dried skin.
Names:
Bearskin Neck
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
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name refers to local legend
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Massachusetts
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Bearskin Neck
(former physical feature) (
P
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Place Types:
former physical feature (
preferred
,
C
)
cape (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bearskin Neck..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009081
Subject:
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[
VP
]
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009081
Note:
English
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