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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Falmouth, Massachusetts

 
Clickable Map of Barnstable County, Massachusetts and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Barnstable County, MA (315) Bristol County, MA (187) Dukes County, MA (44) Plymouth County, MA (185)  BarnstableCounty(315) Barnstable County (315)  BristolCounty(187) Bristol County (187)  DukesCounty(44) Dukes County (44)  PlymouthCounty(185) Plymouth County (185)
Barnstable is the county seat for Barnstable County
Falmouth is in Barnstable County
      Barnstable County (315)  
ADJACENT TO BARNSTABLE COUNTY
      Bristol County (187)  
      Dukes County (44)  
      Plymouth County (185)  
 
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1 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Falmouth — Falmouth World War II Monument
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 28) near Library Lane, on the right when traveling west.
Dedicated to the men and women of Falmouth who served their country In Memory Dec. 16, 1944 - Jan. 25, 1945 Dedicated to those men and women who fought in the historic World War II Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes, Belgium . . . Map (db m234493) WM
2 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Falmouth — Falmouth WWI Memorial
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 28) at Library Lane, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
In Memoriam William Martin William W Wood Charles DeWillis William Savage Pavl H Sherman Jr. These men of Falmouth gave up their lives in the Great World War in honor of their memory & of those who served with them this monument is . . . Map (db m234492) WM
3 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Falmouth — Katharine Lee Bates
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 28) at Library Lane, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
Born Falmouth August 12, 1859 - Died Wellesley March 28, 1929 Teacher · Poet · Author of "America the Beautiful" At the summit of Pike's Peak, Colorado, in 1893 the opening lines of "America the Beautiful" floated into the mind of Katharine . . . Map (db m234490) HM
4 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Falmouth — Tommy Leonard
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 28) at Town Hall Square, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
This memorial is dedicated to one of Falmouth's lengendary citizens. Tommy was co-founder of the "Falmouth Walk" and founder of the world famous "Falmouth Road Race" A renowned barman by trade, he spread good will and happiness throughout the . . . Map (db m234489) HM
5 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Falmouth, Teaticket — Teaticket History
On Teaticket Highway (Massachusetts Route 28) at Figuerodo Way, on the right when traveling north on Teaticket Highway.
Why is it called "Teaticket"? The Wampanoag Indians named this area "Tataket," which translates roughly as "At the principal tidal stream." Fresh water springs here flowed to the ocean and provided an abundance of fish. The Wampanoag . . . Map (db m234486) HM
6 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Falmouth, Teaticket — Teaticket Park History
Near Teaticket Highway (Massachusetts Route 28) at Figuerodo Way, on the right when traveling north.
History This 11-acre parcel was purchased by The 300 Committee Land Trust in 2011 for permanent protection as an open space community park in the heart of Teaticket Village, fronting on the heavily developed Teaticket Highway. The land was . . . Map (db m234487) HM
7 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Falmouth, Woods Hole — Enjoy the View!
On Nobska Road at Church Street, on the left when traveling south on Nobska Road.
Martha's Vineyard During the whaling era, wealthy Boston sea captains and merchant traders often created estates on Martha's Vineyard with their trading profits. Today, the Vineyard has become one of the Northeast's most prominent summer . . . Map (db m234488) HM
 
 
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Jun. 1, 2024