Chatham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Employee Residence
Chatham Marconi Maritime Center
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 6, 2020
1. Employee Residence Marker
of the Marconi-RCA Wireless Station
Built in 1914 for the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America
Known as the “Hotel Nautilus”
In 1994 this building and the entire site
were placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior
Erected by U.S. Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Communications.
Location. 41° 42.227′ N, 69° 58.803′ W. Marker is in Chatham, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It is on Orleans Road (Massachusetts Route 28) 0.1 miles west of Old Comers Road, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located within the Chatham Marconi Maritime Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 831 Orleans Road, Chatham MA 02633, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Marconi T Antenna (within shouting distance of this marker); Chatham Radio/WCC (within shouting distance of this marker); Operations Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The 1914 Marconi Radio Station Complex (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Antenna Trail Exhibits (about 300 feet away); Historic Receiving Antennas (about 500 feet away); Aerial View of the Marconi-RCA Complex, circa 1930 (about 700 feet away); The Nickerson Family (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chatham.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 6, 2020
2. Employee Residence Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 6, 2020
3. Employee Residence
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 6, 2020
4. Marconi/RCA Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 5, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
