By 1830, the seaport village of Hyannis contained four schoolhouses, a few stores and a tavern.
Step outside to enjoy the home's waterfront location, which overlooks the Hyannis Harbor and Nantucket Sound.
Kennedy died Tuesday night in Hyannis Port after a 15-month battle with brain cancer.
Michael's body was flown home on Kevin Costner's jet to the family compound in Hyannis Port, Mass.
And on July 8, 1854, the first railroad car reached Hyannis, prompting major changes--including increased tourism and trade.
The Steamship Authority suspended all ferry service between Nantucket and Hyannis, and between Martha's Vineyard and Woods Hole.
Kennedy Presidential Library from the family's Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Mr. Ferraro said he stayed earlier that week as Mr. Shriver's guest at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port.
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Around 1602, Captain Bartholomew Gosnold , the first of the Old World explorers, laid eyes on the area now known as Hyannis.
On a recent August day in Hyannis, the mood seemed carefree as tourists tucked into fish lunches or boarded ships for the islands.
They say that Mr Kennedy, like his uncle Ted, is interested only in protecting the view from the family compound at Hyannis Port.
More than merely a vacation spot, the Cape Cod hamlet of Hyannisport (aka Hyannis Port) offers squawking seagulls, sandy beaches and a very rich history.
Though JFK and his politically active family put Hyannis on the map, the Cape Cod village had served as a getaway for two presidents before him.
He texted Mr. Shriver to let him know that his private jet would pick him up at Hyannis around 11 a.m. before flying on to New York.
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Executives from both leagues met that June in Hyannis, Mass.
At a meeting in Hyannis, Mass. the NBA agreed to add four ABA franchises: the Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs and New York Nets (later to become the New Jersey Nets).
The mushroom cloud alone was stretched out 41 miles high and was over 59 miles wide, essentially one big cloud from Hyannis to Boston, Massachusetts, or surely enough to cover Manhattan two times over.
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And yet, the pundits tell us, being blessed by America's Royal Family of Hyannis Port is also a shortcut to winning over Latino voters, something that could come in handy with primaries next week in Arizona, Colorado, California and New Mexico.
But even if the Rangers beat the Yankees in 10 successive playoff series, and the Red Sox retire from the sport to start a bed-and-breakfast in Hyannis, could a Texas rivalry ever get as highly pitched as New York's feud with Boston?
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