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Elder Thomas Dimmock

 
 
Elder Thomas Dimmock Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ralph Cahoon
1. Elder Thomas Dimmock Marker
Inscription.
This Boulder
Is Erected as a Memorial to
Elder Thomas Dimmock
Who with
Rev. Joseph Hull
Received the Charter for the Land
Now Occupied by the
Town of Barnstable
On This Knoll
He Built a Fortification House in 1643
Barnstable Tercentenary 1939

 
Erected 1939 by Town of Barnstable.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1643.
 
Location. 41° 42.016′ N, 70° 17.195′ W. Marker is in Barnstable, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. Marker is on Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) west of Captain Murphys Way, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3704 Main St, Barnstable MA 02630, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Grave of Iyanough (approx. 0.6 miles away); Abraham Blish (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Unitarian Church of Barnstable (approx. 0.6 miles away); Barnstable Village World War II Monument (approx. 0.8 miles away); James Otis Jr. (approx. 0.9 miles away); 1814 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Marcy Otis Warren (approx. 0.9 miles away); Barnstable County’s 300th Anniversary (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barnstable.
 
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Elder Thomas Dimmock Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ralph Cahoon
2. Elder Thomas Dimmock Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2022, by Ralph Cahoon of Barnstable, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2022, by Ralph Cahoon of Barnstable, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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