| Name of Notable | Genus | AsNotedIn | No | Address | Proximity | Area |
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| Name | Genus | AsNotedIn | Address | Proximity | Area | |
| Inn on Shipyard Park |
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13 | Water St | ||
| Ned Point Light |
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Ned Point Rd | E end of Beacon St, Veterans Memorial Park | ||
| Third Meetinghouse |
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1 | Fairhaven Rd |
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1740/00/00 | Over 300 ships are built in the Mattapoisett's shipyards from 1740 until the 1870s, including the ACUSHNET, the ship that Moby Dick author Herman Melville sailed on. The last whaler, the WANDERER, will be built in 1878. | |||||
| 1794/00/00 | Joseph Meigs | Work | Meigs starts working in local shipyards (lost, along Water St) as an apprentice caulker, pounding hemp and other materials into the seams of the wooden hulls. Seven miles of material was used in an average whaling boat. | |||
| 1848/11/03 | Francis Davis Millet | Born | Francis Davis Millet is born to Asa and Huldah Byram Millet at 7 Water Street in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. | Francis Davis Millet's Birthday |
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| Locale Type | Town |
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