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1 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.
2 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Brewster — The Brewster Store1852
On Main Street at Harwich Road, on the left on Main Street.
3 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Buzzards Bay — The Cape Cod Canal
Near Valeri Road (U.S. 6) south of Deerpath Trail.
4 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — Captain David F. Ryder
Near Shore Road east of Barcliff Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
5 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — Chatham Commercial Fishing
On Barcliff Avenue at Shore Road (Massachusetts Route 28), on the right when traveling west on Barcliff Avenue.
6 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — Chatham Packet Wharf
Near Water Street, 0.1 miles east of Main Street.
7 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — Chatham Railroad Depot
On Depot Road, 0.1 miles west of Old Harbor Road (Massachusetts Route 28), on the left when traveling east.
8 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — Chatham's Fishing Fleet
Near Shore Road east of Barcliff Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
9 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Chatham — The Godfrey Windmill
Near 125 Shattuck Place at Cross Street.
10 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — A Whale Bone Welcome
On Fort Hill Road, on the right when traveling east.
11 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — Eastham WindmillCape Cod's Oldest
On Samoset Road just west of Mid Cape Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling west.
12 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Eastham — There’s No Place Like Home
On Fort Hill Road, on the right when traveling east.
13 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.
14 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Harwich — Brooks Grinding Stone
Near Sisson Road (Massachusetts Route 39) at Parallel Street, on the left when traveling north.
15 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Hyannis — Hyannis Main Street
On Main Street at Center Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
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16 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Hyannis — Hyannis Town Center
On Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Pearl Street, on the left when traveling south.
17 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Hyannis — HyArts Artist ShantiesBismore Park
On Ocean Street at Bay Street, on the right when traveling north on Ocean Street.
18 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Hyannis — 2 — Main St. HyannisHyannis Kennedy Legacy Trail
On Main St at Pearl St, on the left when traveling south on Main St.
19 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Hyannis — The Public Service Building1928
On Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south.
20 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — Benjamin SparrowLifesaving Heritage of Orleans
On Beach Road at Surf Path, on the left when traveling east on Beach Road.
21 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — East Orleans Country Store
On Main St at Beach Road, on the right when traveling east on Main St.
22 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — French–Atlantic Cable Company
On S Orleans Rd, on the right when traveling north.
23 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — Jonathan Young Mill
On Cranberry Highway (Route 28 &6A).
24 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — Keeping the Light for 114 YearsNauset Lighthouse
On Nauset Light Beach Rd, 0.2 miles north of Cable Rd, on the right when traveling south.
25 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — The Birth of the Coast GuardLifesaving Heritage of Orleans
On Beach Road at Surf Path on Beach Road.
26 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — The French Transatlantic Telegraph Cable, 1898IEEE Milestone
On S Orleans Rd at Cove Rd, on the left when traveling south on S Orleans Rd.
27 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — The Legacy BeginsLifesaving Heritage of Orleans
On Beach Road at Surf Path on Beach Road.
28 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — The Legacy EnduresLifesaving Heritage of Orleans
On Beach Road at Surf Path, on the left when traveling east on Beach Road.
29 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — The Schooner Montclair
Near River Rd at Main St, on the left when traveling north.
30 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — The United States Lifesaving ServiceLifesaving Heritage of Orleans
On Beach Road at Surf Path, on the left when traveling east on Beach Road.
31 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Orleans — The Whale of Orleans
On Cove Rd, 0.1 miles east of Route 6A, on the left when traveling east.
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32 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Sandwich — Dexter’s Grist Mill
On Water St at Main St, on the left when traveling east on Water St.
33 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Sandwich — First Church of Christ / The Dexter Grist Mill
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 130) at Water Street (Massachusetts Route 130), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
34 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Sandwich — Sandwich Town Hall/Mill Creek
On Main Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
35 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Wellfleet — Marconi Wireless Station
Near Marconi Station Road. Reported missing.
36 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Wellfleet — Transatlantic Triumph
On Marconi Station Road. Reported missing.
37 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Adams — Big Business of Cotton Cloth / Working in the BerkshiresExplore Adams History
On Hoosac Street east of Depot Street, on the right when traveling east.
38 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Adams — Prosperity!Explore Adams History
On Park Street (Massachusetts Route 8) 0.1 miles south of School Street, on the right when traveling south.
39 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Adams — Renfrew Manufacturing Company World War Honor Roll
On Columbia Street (Massachusetts Route 8) at Upton Street, on the right when traveling south on Columbia Street.
40 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Adams — Susan Brownell AnthonyFebruary 15, 1820 - March 13, 1906 — Born Adams, Massachusetts —
On Park Street (Massachusetts Route 8) north of the Moosic River, on the left when traveling north.
41 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Adams — The Railroad Solved A Problem / The Railroad Changed EverythingExplore Adams History
On Hoosac Street east of Columbia Street (Massachusetts Route 8), on the right when traveling west.
42 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Adams — Why McKinley? / A Library & Civil War VeteransExplore Adams History
On Park Street (Massachusetts Route 8) at East Maple Street, on the right when traveling south on Park Street.
43 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Becket — Monroe E. Ballou
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 8) at Prentice Place, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
44 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Cheshire — Ashuwillticook Rail TrailPond for Power
Near Hoosac Drive, 0.6 miles north of Mallard Drive.
45 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Cheshire — Cheshire’s Mammoth Cheese
On Main Street at Railroad Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
46 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Great Barrington — Alternating Current Electrification, 1886IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing
On Main Street (U.S. 7) at Cottage Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
47 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Great Barrington — Memorial Street Light
On Main Street (U.S. 7) at Cottage Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
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48 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Great Barrington — William Stanley
On Main Street at Cottage Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
49 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Great Barrington — William Stanley OverlookHousatonic River Walk
Near near Dresser Avenue at River Street.
50 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Lee — LeeA Mill Town
On Housatonic Street (U.S. 20) at Fuller Street, on the right when traveling north on Housatonic Street.
51 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, New Marlborough — Elihu Burritt"The Learned Blacksmith" — 1810-1879 —
On New Marlborough-Monterey Road north of Hartsville-New Marlborough Road (Massachusetts Route 57), on the right when traveling north.
52 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.
53 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, New Marlborough — New Marlborough: The Stagecoach Era
On Hartsville-New Marlboro Road (Massachusetts Route 57) east of New Marlborough-Monterey Road, on the left when traveling east.
54 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Pittsfield — Hancock Shaker Village
55 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Pittsfield — Shaker Color
56 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.
57 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.
58 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Acushnet — White's Factory(1831)
On Hamlin Street.
59 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Attleboro — Last Wooden Bridge
On South Main St. (Massachusetts Route 152), on the left when traveling south.
60 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Attleboro — The Old Shuttle Shop
On North Main St.
61 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Mansfield — Lowney Common
On Crocker Street, 0.1 miles east of North Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
62 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Ernestina's Many Lives
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
63 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — A Tribute of Respect to Enterprising Whalemen
On Johnny Cake Hill south of Williams Street, on the right when traveling south.
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64 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Bourne Warehouse1887"Building the Future on the Best of the Past"
On N 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
65 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Cape Verde to New Bedford
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street (Route 104), on the left when traveling south.
66 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Captain Paul Cuffe
On Union Street near 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
67 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Captain Paul Cuffe's Atlantic World
On Pleasant Street south of Union Street, on the left when traveling north.
68 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Centre StreetUtility over Elegance
On North Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
69 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Colonel George Claghorn
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
70 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Commonwealth of ToilLongshoremen’s Union
On Front Street near Union Street, on the right when traveling north.
71 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Dedicated as a Tribute
On Lieutenant Walter E. Fuller Memorial Parkway at Buttonwood Street, in the median on Lieutenant Walter E. Fuller Memorial Parkway.
72 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Double Bank
On Williams Street, on the right when traveling east.
73 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — From Whales to Bales
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
74 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — From Whales to Flatfish and Scallops
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
75 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Lewis TempleBlacksmith — Inventor of the Iron Toggle Harpoon Tip —
On Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling north.
76 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Merrill's Wharf
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
77 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — New Bedford Historic District
On Williams Street, on the left when traveling east.
78 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Preserving Whaling's LegacyThe New Bedford Whaling Museum
On Johnny Cake Hill south of Williams Street, on the left when traveling south.
79 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Signs of the TimeNew Bedford Whaling National Historic Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Williams Street.
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80 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — The Andrew Robeson House
On Williams Street, on the right when traveling east.
81 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — The Benjamin Rodman House
On North Second Street, on the right when traveling north.
82 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — The Mariner's Home
On 1st Street just south of Williams Street, on the right when traveling south.
83 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Twentieth-Century WhalingNew Bedford Whaling National Historic Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Union Street.
84 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Whaleman’s Memorial
On Pleasant Street.
85 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Whaling CapitalNew Bedford Whaling National Historic Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On MacArthur Drive-Pier 3.
86 Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Whaling's Final Days
On MacArthur Drive south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
87 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Norton — Stony BrookChartley Pond Area
On West Main Street (Massachusetts Route 123), on the right when traveling west.
88 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Raynham — Site of the First Successful Iron Works in the Old Colony1656-1876
On South Main Street (Massachusetts Route 104) 0.1 miles north of King Philip Street, on the right when traveling north.
89 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Anawan House
On Anawan St, on the right when traveling south.
90 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Anawan House-Inn
On Anawan Street near Massachusetts Route 44, on the right when traveling south.
91 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Bliss-Carpenter Saw & Shingle Mill1729-1870
On Williams Street, on the left when traveling east.
92 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Cole-Perry Turning Mill1780-1830
On Ash Street, on the right when traveling west.
93 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Leonard Iron Mine1696 - 1802
On Tremont St, on the right when traveling west.
94 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Orleans Manufacturing Co.1810-1884 — Also known as Shad Factory —
On Reed Street.
95 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Perryville Dam1740 - 1935
On Danforth st near Perryville Rd.
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96 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Sabin Sawmill
On Pond St., on the right when traveling north.
97 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rehoboth — Samual Baker Grist & Sawmill Site1810-1870
On Brook Street north of Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling south.
98 Massachusetts, Bristol County, Swansea — Site of Jonathan Barney - Mason Barney Shipyard1782-1861
On Old Providence Road at Barneyville Road, on the right when traveling east on Old Providence Road.
99 Massachusetts, Dukes County, Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard — 24 South Water Street
On South Water Street south of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
100 Massachusetts, Dukes County, Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard — Giant Pagoda Tree
On South Water Street south of Main Street, on the left when traveling south.

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