West Barnstable | |
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Village | |
 Massachusetts Route 6A in West Barnstable | |
.svg) Location of ZIP code 02668 West Barnstable within the Town of Barnstable, county, and state | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′20″N 70°22′28″W / 41.70556°N 70.37444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable |
| Town | Barnstable |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 02668 |
West Barnstable is a seaside village in the northwestern part of the town of Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Once devoted to agricultural pursuits, West Barnstable now is largely residential and historic. Originally founded in 1639 as part of its neighboring village Barnstable, West Barnstable separated in 1717 with the split into two parishes of the local congregational church.[1]
- ^ Waters, John J. (1975). The Otis Family in Provincial and Revolutionary Massachusetts. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press / Omohundro Institute. ISBN 9780807838372.