Welcome to Cobbs Village ...
Cobbs Village is located in Barnstable County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Cobbs Village: Cobbs Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Cobbs Village for more information about variations on the name of Cobbs Village.
Cobbs Village is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Cobbs Village lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Cobbs Village: 508 & 774<3>
Communities near Cobbs Village ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cobbs Village.
- Barnstable Town
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Barnstable Town is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,535 people
- Falmouth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,107 people
- Yarmouth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,166 people
- Sandwich
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Sandwich is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,151 people
- Bourne
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Bourne is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,743 people
- Mashpee
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mashpee is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,266 people
- Dennis
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Dennis is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,890 people
- Harwich
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Harwich is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,144 people
- Brewster
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Brewster is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,772 people
- Chatham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Chatham is located in Barnstable County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,994 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cobbs Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cobbs Village.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cobbs Village. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cobbs Village.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cobbs Village. See our Newspapers Page for Cobbs Village.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Barnstable, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cobbs Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 508 code has been Overlayed with the 774 area code. New phone numbers in the Cobbs Village area will be assigned with one of these codes: 508 or 774. As a result, placing a call in the Cobbs Village area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |