Historical Marker

North Falmouth Town Pump

Falmouth · Barnstable County

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The Story

North Falmouth Town Pump is a historic object located at 210 Old Main Rd in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Built in 1820. It is a contributing property in a National Register historic district. A contributing property in the North Falmouth Village Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

About this site

North Falmouth Town Pump is a historical marker in Falmouth, 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 41.6456, -70.6184 near Falmouth. The nearest cataloged historic site is House at 210 Old Main Rd (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include North Falmouth Hose Company #9 Fire Station, North Falmouth Engine #3 Fire Station, and Matheson, Bessie J. House.

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

History

North Falmouth Town Pump is a historic object in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is recorded as dating to 1820. It is a contributing feature of a National Register historic district. Public pumps and watering troughs served townspeople and their draft animals before piped water and the automobile, and survive as reminders of 19th-century village life.

📍 41.6456, -70.6184 · Falmouth, Barnstable County
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