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Coordinates: 41°40′20″N 70°28′55″W / 41.67222°N 70.48194°W / 41.67222; -70.48194
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'''Cleveland Island''' is a small heavily forested island located in Wakeby Pond in [[Mashpee, Massachusetts|Mashpee]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref>{{Cite gnis |id=616587 |name=Cleveland Island |accessdate=March 16, 2014}}</ref> It once belonged to president [[Grover Cleveland]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Names of Cape Cod | first1 = Eugene | last1 = Green | first2 = William | last2 = Sachse | first3 = Brian | last3 = McCaulley | year = 2006 | publisher = Arcadia Press | isbn = 978-1-933212-84-5 | page = 69 }}</ref> Cleveland once said that [[Daniel Webster]] caught a trout near the island, and then "talked mighty strong and fine to that fish and told him what a mistake he had made, and that he would have been all right if he had left the bait alone.{{sfn|Greene|Sachse|McCauley|2006|p=69}}
'''Cleveland Island''' is a small heavily forested island located in Wakeby Pond in [[Mashpee, Massachusetts|Mashpee]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref>{{Cite gnis |id=616587 |name=Cleveland Island |accessdate=March 16, 2014}}</ref> It once belonged to president [[Grover Cleveland]].<ref name="names">{{cite book|title=The Names of Cape Cod | first1 = Eugene | last1 = Green | first2 = William | last2 = Sachse | first3 = Brian | last3 = McCaulley | year = 2006 | publisher = Arcadia Press | isbn = 978-1-933212-84-5 | page = 69 }}</ref> Cleveland once said that [[Daniel Webster]] caught a trout near the island, and then "talked mighty strong and fine to that fish and told him what a mistake he had made, and that he would have been all right if he had left the bait alone.<ref name="names"/>


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Latest revision as of 13:45, 1 March 2022

Cleveland Island is a small heavily forested island located in Wakeby Pond in Mashpee, Massachusetts.[1] It once belonged to president Grover Cleveland.[2] Cleveland once said that Daniel Webster caught a trout near the island, and then "talked mighty strong and fine to that fish and told him what a mistake he had made, and that he would have been all right if he had left the bait alone.[2]

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  1. ^ "Cleveland Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
  2. ^ a b Green, Eugene; Sachse, William; McCaulley, Brian (2006). The Names of Cape Cod. Arcadia Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-1-933212-84-5.

41°40′20″N 70°28′55″W / 41.67222°N 70.48194°W / 41.67222; -70.48194