Provincetown in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
MacMillan Wharf
A Tribute To
Donald B MacMillan RAdm. USNR
For Outstanding Achievement In
The Field Of Arctic Exploration
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Exploration.
Location. 42° 3.088′ N, 70° 11.111′ W. Marker is in Provincetown, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It is at the intersection of MacMillan Wharf and Standish St., on the right when traveling east on MacMillan Wharf. Marker located at the foot of MacMillan Pier. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Provincetown MA 02657, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: #286 Commercial St. (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sons of Provincetown (about 600 feet away); Provincetown AIDS Memorial (about 600 feet away); Rose Dorothea (about 600 feet away); Provincetown Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Pilgrim Memorial Stone (about 700 feet away); Mayflowers Passengers Memorial (about 800 feet away); Universalist Meeting House of Provincetown (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Provincetown.
Also see . . . Donald Baxter MacMillan (Wikipedia). (Submitted on October 31, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 30, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 4, 5. submitted on December 26, 2024, by Diane Murphy of Saint Cloud, Florida. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.




