Historical Marker

Wellfleet Cannon Monument

Wellfleet · Barnstable County

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The Story

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

About this site

Wellfleet Cannon Monument 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 41.9383, -70.0311 near Wellfleet. The nearest cataloged historic site is House at 286 Main St (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Commercial Building at 282 Main St, Wellfleet Town Hall, and Pilgrim Monument.

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

History

The Wellfleet Cannon Monument on Main Street displays a historic cannon as a memorial in this Outer Cape town. Recorded as set up in 1975, it is a contributing feature of Wellfleet's National Register historic district.

📍 41.9383, -70.0311 · Wellfleet, Barnstable County

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