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1 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — 1639 At This Rock Now In Fragments
On Main St (Massachusetts Route Rt 6A), on the right when traveling west.
2 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Abraham Blish
On Main St (Local Route 6A) 0.1 miles east of Hyannis - Barnstable Rd, on the right when traveling east.
3 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Capt. John Gorham House
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) east of Ryder Lane, on the left when traveling east.
4 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Elder Thomas Dimmock
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) west of Captain Murphys Way, on the right when traveling west.
5 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — First Meeting House In Barnstable — 1646-1681
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) east of Governors Way, on the right when traveling east.
6 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Grave of Iyanough
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) at Rue Michelle, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
7 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — James Otis Jr.
On Main St (Massachusetts Route 6A) 0.1 miles east of Railroad Ave, on the right when traveling east.
8 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Near this marker stood the second meetinghouse in Barnstable — 1681-1719
On Main St (Massachusetts Route 6A), on the right when traveling west.
9 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Olde Colonial Courthouse
On Rendezvous Lane at Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A), on the right when traveling north on Rendezvous Lane.
10 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Rev. John Lothrop
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) at Harris Meadow Lane, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
11 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Rev. Joseph Hull House
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) at Governors Way, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
12 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Sandwich Meeting of Friends
Near Quaker Road, 0.1 miles north of Spring Hill Rd.
13 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — The Olde Colonial Courthouse
Near Main Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) at Rendezvous Lane, on the right when traveling north.
14 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Barnstable — Thomas Hinckley
On Main St (Massachusetts Route 6A) 0.1 miles west of Crocker Lane, on the left when traveling east.
15 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Bournedale — Burying Hill
On Herring Pond Rd south of Bournedale Road (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling south.
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16 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — Dr. Samuel Lord
On Training Field Road, 0.2 miles north of Old Comers Road, on the right when traveling north.
17 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — History of Chatham
On Main Street at Blackberry Lane, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
18 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — In Memory of the Pioneers of Chatham — William Nickerson
On Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
19 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — Site of First Settlers Home
On Orleans Road (Massachusetts Route 28) at Crows Pond Road, on the right when traveling east on Orleans Road.
20 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — The Josiah Mayo House — c. 1820 — Chatham Conservation Foundation, Inc. —
On Main Street at Blackberry Lane, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
21 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Dennis — Cranberry Cultivation
On Nobscussett Rd at Whig St, on the left when traveling north on Nobscussett Rd.
22 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — Cove Burying Ground
On Massachusetts Route 6 at Hay Road on State Route 6.
23 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — Eastham Windmill — Cape Cod's Oldest
On Samoset Road just west of Mid Cape Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling west.
24 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — First Encounter
On State Highway (U.S. 6) at Somoset Rd, on the left when traveling south on State Highway.
25 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — First Encounter Monument — Commemorating the Pilgrims' first encounter with Native Americans
Near Samoset Road. Reported missing.
26 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — First Encounter Plaque — Commemorating the Pilgrims' first encounter with Native Americans
On Samoset Road south of First Encounter Beach parking lot, on the right.
27 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Marstons Mills — Birthplace of Major Micah Hamlin
On Prospect Street (Massachusetts Route 149) at Popple Bottom Road, on the left when traveling north on Prospect Street.
28 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — Origins of Orleans
On Main Street at South Orleans Road (Massachusetts Route 28), on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
29 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Provincetown — Mayflowers Passengers Memorial
On Bradford Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) at Rydaer Street, on the right when traveling north on Bradford Street.
30 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Provincetown — Pilgrim Memorial Stone
On Bradford Street (Massachusetts Route 6A) at Ryder Street, on the right when traveling south on Bradford Street.
31 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Provincetown — Provincetown
Near Race Point Road.
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32 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Provincetown — The First Landing Place of the Pilgrims, Nov. 11, 1620, O.S.
On Province Lands Rd at Commercial St, on the left when traveling south on Province Lands Rd.
33 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Sandwich — Dexter’s Grist Mill
On Water St at Main St, on the left when traveling east on Water St.
34 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Sandwich — Edmund Freeman Saddle & Pillion Burial Ground
On Wilson Road.
35 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Sandwich — Tupper Family Homestead
On Tupper Road east of Wilson Road, on the right when traveling west.
36 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Truro — Sixteen Pilgrims — Corn Hill
On Corn Hill Road, 0.7 miles west of Castle Road, on the left when traveling north.
37 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, West Barnstable — James Otis The Patriot
On Main St (Massachusetts Route 6A), on the right when traveling west.
38 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, West Barnstable — West Parish Church Meeting House
On Meetinghouse Way (Massachusetts Route 149) at Cedar Street, on the left when traveling north on Meetinghouse Way.
39 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, West Dennis — Old South Dennis Cemetery — Ancient Cemetery
On Main Street north of Highbank Road, on the left when traveling north.
40 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Great Barrington — First Court House of Berkshire County
On Main Street (U.S. 7) at Castle Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
41 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Great Barrington — First Meeting House
On State Road (Massachusetts Route 23) at East Street, on the right when traveling east on State Road.
42 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Lanesborough — The First and Second Meeting Houses of Lanesborough
On North Main Street (U.S. 7) at Church Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
43 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Lee — Lee First Town Meeting
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 20) at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
44 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, New Marlborough — Historic Town Meeting
On New Marlborough-Monterey Road north of Hartsville-New Marlborough Road (Massachusetts Route 57), on the left when traveling north.
45 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Sandisfield — New Boston
On S. Main Street (Massachusetts Route 8) at Tolland Road (Massachusetts Route 57), on the left when traveling north on S. Main Street.
46 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Sandisfield — The New Boston Inn
On N. Main Street (Massachusetts Route 8) at Sandisfield Road (Massachusetts Route 57), on the right when traveling south on N. Main Street.
47 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, South Williamstown — South Williamstown Five Corners
On Cold Spring Road/New Ashford Road (U.S. 7) at Green River Road/Hancock Road (Massachusetts Route 43), on the left when traveling south on Cold Spring Road/New Ashford Road.
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48 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Stockbridge — Stockbridge Chime Tower
On Main Street (Route 102) at Church Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
49 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Williamstown — 1753 House
On Main Street (U.S. 7), on the right when traveling east.
50 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Williamstown — Early Williamstown House
On Water Street (Massachusetts Route 43) at Latham Street, on the left when traveling north on Water Street.
51 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Williamstown — Here Stood the West Hoosac Blockhouse
On Main Street (U.S. 7) west of North Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Williamstown — Nehemiah Smedley House
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 2) at Colonial Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
53 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Williamstown — Site of First Meeting House
On South Street at Main Street (U.S. 7), on the left when traveling north on South Street.
54 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Williamstown — Site of West Hoosac Fort
On Main Street (U.S. 7) west of North Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Williamstown — West College
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 2) east of Park Street, on the right when traveling east.
56 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Assonet — Freetown Village School
On N Main Street north of Elm Street, on the left when traveling north.
57 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Attleboro — In Memory of Anthony Perry — Died-A.D. 1683
Near County Street (Massachusetts Route 123).
58 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Dighton — Dighton Community Church
On Elm Street.
59 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Easton — The Old Bay Road
On Bay Road, 0.1 miles south of Prospect Street, on the right when traveling north.
60 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Fairhaven — Fort Phoenix
On Fort Street, on the right when traveling south.
61 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Centre Street — Utility over Elegance
On North Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
62 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — The Dartmouth
On Centre Street at Front Street, on the left when traveling east on Centre Street.
63 Massachusetts, Bristol County, North Attleboro — Draper Farm Historic Site
On Draper Ave, on the left when traveling east.
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64 Massachusetts, Bristol County, North Attleboro — Old Powder House 1768
On Mt. Hope St, on the right when traveling west.
65 Massachusetts, Bristol County, North Attleboro — Woodcock-Hatch-Maxcy House
On North Washington Street.
66 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — First Burial Ground
On Bay Road close to Turkey Farm Road, on the right when traveling north.
67 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — King Philip's Cave
On Stone Run Drive, in the median.
68 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — Norton Common Burial Ground
On Olympia Street, on the left when traveling north.
69 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — Site of First Church in Norton
On West Main Street (Massachusetts Route 123) at Taunton Ave (U.S. 140), in the median on West Main Street.
70 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — Stony Brook — Chartley Pond Area
On West Main Street (Massachusetts Route 123), on the right when traveling west.
71 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — The Site of the First House in Norton
On Bay Road close to Turkey Farm Road, on the right when traveling north.
72 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — Winneccunnett Pond Area
On Bay Road, on the right when traveling north.
73 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Raynham — Site of the First Successful Iron Works in the Old Colony — 1656-1876
On South Main Street (Massachusetts Route 104) 0.1 miles north of King Philip Street, on the right when traveling north.
74 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Anawan House
On Anawan St, on the right when traveling south.
75 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Anawan House-Inn
On Anawan Street near Massachusetts Route 44, on the right when traveling south.
76 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Anawan Rock — 1676
On U.S. 44, 2 miles east of U.S. 118, on the right when traveling east.
77 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Bad Luck Pond
On Reservoir Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
78 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Bliss-Carpenter Saw & Shingle Mill — 1729-1870
On Williams Street, on the left when traveling east.
79 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Horton Signal — 1777 - 1779
On Chestnut Street north of Brook Street, on the right when traveling north.
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80 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Leonard Iron Mine — 1696 - 1802
On Tremont St, on the right when traveling west.
81 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Liberty Tree
On Brook Street, on the left when traveling west.
82 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Palmer River Pound — "Old Pot Ash Neighborhood" — Circa 1750 —
On Brook Street east of School Street, on the right when traveling west.
83 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Perryville Dam — 1740 - 1935
On Danforth st near Perryville Rd.
84 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Redway Plain
On Bay State Road at Winthrop Street, on the right when traveling west on Bay State Road.
85 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Samual Baker Grist & Sawmill Site — 1810-1870
On Brook Street north of Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling south.
86 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Site of Original Oak Swamp Church — (Baptist) — Circa 1750 —
On Pleasant Street at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on Pleasant Street.
87 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — The Palmer's River Meeting House
On Lake St..
88 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Swansea — King's Rock — Native American Ceremonial Site — Sachem's Knoll —
On Market Street (Massachusetts Route 136) south of Stoney Hill Road, on the right when traveling south.
89 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Swansea — Miles (Myles) Bridge — 1997
On Old Providence Road, on the left when traveling east.
90 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Swansea — Myles Garrison House Site
On Old Providence Road at Barneyville Road, on the left when traveling east on Old Providence Road.
91 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Taunton — First School House
On Church Green, in the median.
92 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Taunton — Winslow and Hopkins
On Broadway at Pleasant Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
93 Massachusetts, Dukes County, Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard — 1 — Rebecca, Woman of Africa
Near North Road. Reported missing.
94 Massachusetts, Dukes County, Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard — Rev. Thomas Mayhew, Jr.
On Edgartown-West Tisbury Road at Coffins Field Road, on the right when traveling east on Edgartown-West Tisbury Road.
95 Massachusetts, Essex County, Amesbury — Macy-Colby House — 1630 - 1930
On Main Street, on the right.
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96 Massachusetts, Essex County, Andover — Woodbridge and Jenkins Family Cemetery — Andover, Massachusetts — National Register of Historic Places —
Near Douglass Lane north of Mortimer Drive, on the left when traveling north.
97 Massachusetts, Essex County, Beverly — Balch House — 1630 - 1930
On Cabot Street (Massachusetts Route 1A) at Balch Street, on the right when traveling south on Cabot Street.
98 Massachusetts, Essex County, Beverly — Conant House — 1630 - 1930
On Cabot Street, on the right when traveling south.
99 Massachusetts, Essex County, Beverly — Hale Farm — 1630 - 1930
On Hale Street when traveling west.
100 Massachusetts, Essex County, Beverly — Planters Path to their Landing Place — 1630 - 1930
On McKay Street.

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May. 30, 2024