Near Scenic Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
Long before the first European settlements in the Herring River Valley, a band of Wampanoag Indians lived in this area. The seasonal village called Comassakumakanit, stood beside Megansett Waye, an important trading path linking Cape and the . . . — — Map (db m225678) HM
On Scenic Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north.
In Memory of
August Belmont
February 18, 1853 - December 10, 1924
Whose vision, initiative, an indomitable courage made possible the first complete construction of
The Cape Cod Canal
Connecting Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod Bay which was . . . — — Map (db m57668) HM
Chief of Engineers
Award of Excellence
US Army Corps of Engineers
Cape Cod Canal
For exceptional project managemental achievements, and the enhancement of public perception of the corps objectives. — — Map (db m57672) HM
On Scenic Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north.
Through her efforts suicide barriers were placed on the canal bridges.
"The Samaritans hope that saving people here will give them time to reconsider, to give themselves another chance at living, and at finding some help." — — Map (db m57669) HM
On Scenic Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north.
(Front of Marker)
In memory of all U.S. Submarines that are still on patrol.
U.S.S. Trout
State Boat of Massachusetts lost in action February 29th 1944
(Rear Marker)
U.S. Navy Submarines paid heavily for their success in World . . . — — Map (db m57398) HM
Near Valeri Road (U.S. 6) south of Deerpath Trail.
Opening to vessel traffic in 1914, the primary purpose of the Cape Cod Canal is to provide a safe, navigable intra-coastal route for vessels, saving 65 – 166 miles of travel around the historically treacherous outer shores of Cape Cod, . . . — — Map (db m158552) HM
On Scenic Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north.
William Barclay Parsons, Hon.M.ASCE
Chief Engineer, Cape Cod Canal, 1906-1914
The original construction of the Cape Cod Canal demonstrated the feasibility of constructing and operating a sea-level canal without locks. — — Map (db m57670) HM