Historical Marker

Exchange Park - War Memorial Boulder

Harwich · Barnstable County

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The Story

Exchange Park - War Memorial Boulder is a historic memorial located at 702 Main St in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Built in 1923. It is a contributing property in a National Register historic district. A contributing property in the Harwich Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

About this site

Exchange Park - War Memorial Boulder is a historical marker in Harwich, Barnstable County. It is one of 250 historical markers documented in Barnstable County, among 6,897 historic sites cataloged across the county on MassRoam.

The site sits at 41.6865, -70.0758 near Harwich. The nearest cataloged historic site is Exchange Park (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Harwich Watering Trough, Brett, Charles E. Store - Post Office, and Harwich First Congregational Church.

This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The War Memorial Boulder in Exchange Park stands at 702 Main Street in Harwich and is dated to 1923. Inscribed memorial boulders of this kind were widely dedicated in New England towns in the years after World War I to honor local residents who served. It is a contributing property in a National Register historic district.

📍 41.6865, -70.0758 · Harwich, Barnstable County
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