The Town of Barnstable is a town in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the county seat of Barnstable County.

What is the meaning of Barnstable?

noun. a city in SE Massachusetts.

What is Barnstable known for?

Barnstable is the largest town on Cape Cod at 76 square miles. It was incorporated in 1639, and became well-known for oysters, saltworks and as a port. The town has a mix of dunes, marshes and forest, plus, especially in the Marstons Mills area, cranberry bogs.