Ellisville, Massachusetts
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Ellisville is a village in southeastern Plymouth, Massachusetts
, United States
. It is located on Cape Cod Bay
, and is situated south of Vallerville
and north of Cedarville
. The neighborhoods within Ellisville include Harlow’s Landing and Eastland Heights. Ellisville Harbor State Park
, in the northern part of the village, boasts a natural harbor and beach.
Ellisville is named after the original owner of the property, Lt. John Ellis, who commanded the town of Sandwich militia. It is believed that he was a victim of an ambush during the "King Phillips War".
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is located on Cape Cod Bay
Cape Cod Bay
Cape Cod Bay is a large bay of the Atlantic Ocean adjacent to the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Measuring below a line drawn from Brant Rock in Marshfield to Race Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts, it is enclosed by Cape Cod to the south and east, and Plymouth County, Massachusetts, to the west....
, and is situated south of Vallerville
Vallerville, Massachusetts
Vallerville, also called Vallersville, is a village in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the smallest village in the town. It is located south of the village of Manomet and north of the village of Ellisville. The neighborhoods of Ocean Aire Beach, Surfside Beach and Bayside Beach are located...
and north of Cedarville
Cedarville, Massachusetts
Cedarville is the southeasternmost village in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.Cedarville is bounded to the north by Ellisville Road and Hedges Pond, to the south by the Town of Bourne, to the west by Little Herring Pond and Great Herring Pond, and to the east by Cape Cod Bay.Residents enjoy...
. The neighborhoods within Ellisville include Harlow’s Landing and Eastland Heights. Ellisville Harbor State Park
Ellisville Harbor State Park
Ellisville Harbor State Park is a Massachusetts state park located in the village of Ellisville in Plymouth. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:...
, in the northern part of the village, boasts a natural harbor and beach.
Ellisville is named after the original owner of the property, Lt. John Ellis, who commanded the town of Sandwich militia. It is believed that he was a victim of an ambush during the "King Phillips War".
See also
- Neighborhoods in Plymouth, MassachusettsNeighborhoods in Plymouth, MassachusettsThere are several neighborhoods in Plymouth, Massachusetts. With a total area of 134.0 mi² , Plymouth is the largest municipality in Massachusetts by area. In addition, with a population of 51,701 at the 2000 census and an estimated population of 57,901 in 2007, Plymouth is the second-largest town...