West Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Marine Corps League

Cape & Islands Detachment #955

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 19, 2019

1. Marine Corps League Cape & Islands Detachment #955 Marker

Inscription.
In Memory of Marines having served in
Marine Corps League
Cape & Islands Detachment #955
Active Duty – 1996-2017
Missions: Support fellow Marine traditions
and other leathernecks
Past Programs:
• Battle Color ceremonies on Cape Cod
• Toys for Tots support
• Detachment parades on holidays in
Plymouth and Orleans
• Military honors for deceased and on
national holidays
• Rifle detail squad and bugling as needed
• Marine Corps birthday ball programs

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 41° 39.891′ N, 70° 10.692′ W. Marker is in West Dennis, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It can be reached from Main St (Massachusetts Route 28) 0.1 miles west of Ferry Street. Marker located within the Merrill Memorial Conservation Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Dennis MA 02670, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod.

It is also in the American Northeast

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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Joseph A. Merrill, U.S.M.C. (here, next to this marker); Duty-Honor-Country (approx. 0.3 miles away); For God And Country (approx. 1.1 miles away); Town of Dennis September 11, 2001 Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); 09.11.2001 (approx. 1.4 miles away); Carroll A. DeSilver (approx. 1½ miles away); South Dennis Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Old South Dennis Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Dennis.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 19, 2019

2. Marine Corps League Cape & Islands Detachment #955 Marker

Merrill Memorial Conservation Park Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 19, 2019

3. Merrill Memorial Conservation Park Sign

Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 15, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.