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A contributing property in the Old King's Highway Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
Historical Marker
Leeman, Carl A. Jr. Memorial Square Marker
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About this site
Leeman, Carl A. Jr. Memorial Square Marker is a historical marker in Barnstable, 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 41.6960, -70.3441 near Barnstable. The nearest cataloged historic site is Luomala, Otis R. Memorial Square Marker (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Wirtanen, Martin Second House, Building at 1945 Main St, and Jones, Franklin House.
This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Carl A. Leeman Jr. Memorial Square Marker stands on Main Street in Barnstable and is dated to 1952. Such dedicated "memorial squares" were a common local tradition honoring residents, often service members, by naming an intersection or small plot in their memory. The marker contributes to a National Register historic district.
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