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

Joshua Pocknett

Mashpee Veterans Garden

 
 
Joshua Pocknett Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, July 28, 2024
1. Joshua Pocknett Marker
Inscription.

Joshua Pocknett
Private, Continental Army
1777
American Revolutionary War

 
Erected 2020 by Town of Mashpee.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 41° 38.915′ N, 70° 28.883′ W. Memorial is in Mashpee, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It is at the intersection of Great Neck Road N and Main Street (Massachusetts Route 130), on the right when traveling south on Great Neck Road N. Located in Mashpee Veterans Garden. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Mashpee MA 02649, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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 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: Joseph Pocknett (here, next to this
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marker); Hosea Pocknett (here, next to this marker); Job Rimmon (here, next to this marker); Gideon Tumpum (here, next to this marker); Azariah G. Brown (here, next to this marker); Zacheus Nanhand (here, next to this marker); Alonzo Godfrey (a few steps from this marker); Vernon M. Haynes (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mashpee.
 
Also see . . .  Mashpee preserves memory of residents who died serving country - Cape Cod Times. (Submitted on January 14, 2025.)
 
Joshua Pocknett Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, July 28, 2024
2. Joshua Pocknett Marker
(right)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 12, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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