The village of Pocasset is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, located on Buzzards Bay. The population was 2,851 at the 2010 census.

The Pocasset Tribe was a first contact tribe headed by Chief Corbitant, father of Female Sachem Weetamoe, King Phillips’ Sister in Law. The Pocasset was one of the largest and most powerful tribes in the Pokanoket Federation.

Pocasset, located in the scenic region of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is a quaint and serene village known for its charming coastal landscapes and historical significance. It offers a peaceful retreat with its picturesque beaches, such as Hen Cove Beach, perfect for …

Pocasset, Massachusetts, a Census-Designated place in Bourne, Massachusetts; Pocasset, Oklahoma; Pocasset village, a historical community of Wampanoag people in Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Pocasset was a former Wampanoag settlement, located between present-day Tiverton in Newport County, Rhode Island, and Fall River in Bristol County, Massachusetts. [1][2] Pocasset is also the band of Wampanoag who lived in the settlement.

5 days ago · Cape Cod residents, professionals and elected officials have raised concerns about Governor Maura T. Healey’s proposal to close the Pocasset Mental Health Center (PMHC).

Pocasset sits just over the Bourne Bridge on the Cape side of the Cape Cod Canal, making it easy to access as you travel to this part of the world. Pocasset is popular with vacationers because it’s relatively quiet and has calm, protected beaches on …

Dec 12, 2024 · We are working to reclaim ancestral lands in Massachusetts and Rhode Island for tribal stewardship. As stewards for the land, we are responsible for caring, preserving, and protecting the land; using it responsibly for seven future generations. PPLT supports BIPOC farmers in developing sustainable, organic farms.

Nov 7, 2024 · When the group of founders began their settlement, they called it “Pocasset.” It is an Algonquian word that refers to the width of the river, but it is also the name of the Pocasset Wampanoag Tribe of the Pokanoket Nation whose land included Tiverton and much of Southeastern Massachusetts..

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