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How did Cape Cod get its name?

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How did Cape Cod get its name?

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Cape Cod was originally named this by Bartholomew Gosnold, an exploring captain. In 1602, Bartholomew caught a ton of cod near this cape and thusly named it. He even set up a fur trading station here, to trade with the locals.

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