On Main Street at Oak Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
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
Cape Cod Islands Chapter 58
Veterans of the
Battle of the . . . — — Map (db m157863) WM
On Parallel Street at Main Street, on the left when traveling west on Parallel Street.
This iron cannon is a British 6-pounder used on commercial ships. The “B” on the trunnion is a foundry marking. The gun is believed to have been brought to Harwich around 1815. It was fired at many town celebrations, but after . . . — — Map (db m157620) HM
Near Sisson Road (Massachusetts Route 39) at Parallel Street, on the left when traveling north.
One of a pair of grinding stones found on property once owned by the Brooks family in Harwich Center. By the 18th century the town boasted as many as eight grist mills where local farmers could take their grain to be ground. — — Map (db m157856) HM
On Sisson Road (Massachusetts Route 39) at Parallel Street, on the left when traveling north on Sisson Road.
Born in Harwich, 1799, Captain Walker attempted to help seven slaves in Pensacola, Florida escape in 1844. Arrested as a “Slave Stealer” He was branded on orders of a United States Court on the right hand “SS” and jailed . . . — — Map (db m157617) HM