Minot, Massachusetts

It is part North Scituate and is further divided into an area of private property called "The Glades.

Under certain tidal conditions, sea water would enter the lower opening and spout up through the apex giving the formation a whale-like appearance.

Locals would utilize this "bar" to access the rock in order to paint graffiti (e.g. high school class graduation year) on its shore-facing side.

A former Scituate fire station on Mitchell Avenue was sold by the town at auction for $585,000 in 2021.

On the evening of March 24, 2023, a fire broke out on Glades Road which quickly spread to engulf 8 beachfront homes.