Sandy Neck Cultural Resources District is a historic district in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Sandy Neck is a long spit of land extending east–west on the northern shore of the lower portion of Cape Cod, sheltering Barnstable Harbor. This area has a fairly lengthy history of human occupation, including archaeological prehistoric and colonial historic resources. Archaeological research in the 1960s identified shell middens dating from the pre-contact Woodland Period.[2]
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| Location | Barnstable, Massachusetts |
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| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne |
| MPS | Barnstable MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87000305[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 10, 1987 |
The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Current Research". American Antiquity. 31 (4): 601. April 1966. JSTOR 2694414.