Historical Marker

Snow, Capt. Freeman Atkins Stone Marker

Wellfleet · Barnstable County

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A contributing property in the Wellfleet Center Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

About this site

Snow, Capt. Freeman Atkins Stone Marker is a historical marker in Wellfleet, 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 41.9338, -70.0298 near Wellfleet. The nearest cataloged historic site is Snow, Capt. Freeman Atkins and Achsah Freeman House (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Higgins, Samuel and Lucy Newcomb House, Higgins, L. House, and House at 125 Commercial St.

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

History

The Capt. Freeman Atkins Snow Stone Marker stands at 130 Commercial Street in Wellfleet and is recorded as dating to about 1871. It commemorates a Wellfleet sea captain, reflecting the town's deep 19th-century ties to fishing and maritime trade. It is a contributing property in a National Register historic district.

📍 41.9338, -70.0298 · Wellfleet, Barnstable County

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