Captain Elijah Cobb House, Lower Road, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: A fine example of late 18th century mansion in the Georgian tradition. It was the home of Captain Elijah Cobb (1768-1848), a colorful skipper who left his memoirs. Survey number: HABS MA-732 Bu... More
John Mayo House, Old County Road vicinity, Truro, Barnstable County, M...
Survey number: HABS MA-1117 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nathaniel Swift House, U.S. Route 6, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Good example of Cape Cod "double house," ie. with central door flanked by two windows on either side. Survey number: HABS MA-736 Building/structure dates: 1741 Initial Construction
Joshua Snow Woodhouse, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-769-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sally Mayo House, Holsberry Lane, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rich-Higgins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This residence consists of two houses - a Cape Cod "double house" of the 18th century on the west, and a Cape Cod "house and a half" of the 19th century on the east, and are joined together to mak... More
Rich-Higgins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This residence consists of two houses - a Cape Cod "double house" of the 18th century on the west, and a Cape Cod "house and a half" of the 19th century on the east, and are joined together to mak... More
Rich-Higgins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This residence consists of two houses - a Cape Cod "double house" of the 18th century on the west, and a Cape Cod "house and a half" of the 19th century on the east, and are joined together to mak... More
Ambrose Snow House & Cobbler Shop, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable...
Significance: The Ambrose Snow House and Cobbler Shop is a one and half story Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of wood. The rectangular house faces south with a west ell. All exterior wall surfaces are shingled. ... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Massachusetts Military Reservation, Sandwich, Ba...
Significance: This facility is one of four PAVE (Air Force program name) Phased Array Warning System (PAVE PAWS) sites located in the U.S. It was designed to provide early warning and tracking for submarine-lau... More
Paine-Atkins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Public domain photograph of living room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
David Baker House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable Coun...
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Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...
Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More
Atwood-Higgins House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable C...
Significance: This is a fine specimen of a Cape Cod "double house," and Dr. Ernest Allen Connally, HABS Architect and historian, in his survey of Cape Cod houses in the summer of 1959, reported that this was lo... More
John Newcomb House, Williams Pond, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: The John Newcomb House, probably late eighteenth century, is a traditional Cape Cod "double-house," now altered internally. John Newcomb was the Wellfleet oysterman whom Henry David Thoreau visit... More
Sylvanus Doane House, Nauset Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Visible evidence shows that this structure was originally a Cape Cod "house," i.e. half of a double house and a later addition converted it into a double house. The present owner states that it h... More
Stephen Snow House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-770 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Camp Edwards, Bourne, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Camp Edwards is significant as one of the first camps built (or in this case built-up) as part of the mobilization construction program of the Army a massive national building program designed to ... More
Monomoy Point Light Station, Approximately 3500 feet Northeast Powder ...
Significance: Originally built in response to Federal period growth in coastal traffic, the Monomoy Point Light Station is now significant as an early example of cast-iron light construction for a secondary, fi... More
Elisha Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a Cape Cod "house and a half," four bay exterior, with one of the few bowed roofs in this area. It is located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Unprocessed Fiel... More
Elisha Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a Cape Cod "house and a half," four bay exterior, with one of the few bowed roofs in this area. It is located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Unprocessed Fiel... More
Stony Brook Mill, Old Coach Road, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Thomas Hopkins House, Holsbery Lane, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: The Thomas Hopkins House is an early nineteenth century one and a half story Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of wood. The rectangular house faces south with east and west ells. All facades are shing... More
Lombard Farm, House, Prospect Street (State Route 149), Barnstable, Ba...
Significance: Although the Town of Barnstable voted "to build a house for the poor" as early as 1722, the present structure appears to date from 1821, apparently replacing the one built in 1769 for the same pur... More
Thomas Dyer House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a traditional Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of the early nineteenth century. It is classified a historic structure in the Cape Cod National Seashore. Survey number: HABS MA-745
Ephraim Harding House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Cape Cod "house and a half," four bay, frame construction typical of other Cape Cod houses in this area. This is located within the area of the proposed National Seashore on Cape Cod. Unprocesse... More
Salt Pond Visitor Center, Corner of Nauset Road and Route 6, Eastham, ...
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Salt Pond Visitor Center, Corner of Nauset Road and Route 6, Eastham, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Seth Knowles House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-1128 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Isaac Small House, Old King's Highway & Highland Road, Truro, Barnstab...
Significance: This is one of the oldest, largest, and least altered houses in the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is classified as an historic structure, and is a good example of the traditional Cape Cod "doubl... More
Isaac Small House, Old King's Highway & Highland Road, Truro, Barnstab...
Significance: This is one of the oldest, largest, and least altered houses in the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is classified as an historic structure, and is a good example of the traditional Cape Cod "doubl... More
Chatham Windmill, Atwood Street, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-2-61 Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, building plan, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chatham Windmill, Atwood Street, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-2-61 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Richard Rich House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: The Richard Rich House is a one and a half story Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" covered with wood shingles and surrounded by residential landscaping. The house is rectangular, faces south and has a ... More
William P. Snow House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: The William P. Snow House is a one and half story Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of wood construction and in excellent condition. The rectangular house faces south with a north ell. All facades are... More
Martha Hoxie House, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-88 Survey number: HABS MA-237
Justin Williams House, Pamet Point Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County,...
Significance: This is an example of a traditional Cape Cod "house and a half" of the early nineteenth century. Building Number 19-50 in Cape Cod National Seashore. / This house is a one and a half story Cape C... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Equipment Building, Off Coast...
Significance: The Equipment Building is one of two principal contributing outbuildings associated with the U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station built during the 1936-37 period of development. Survey number:... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Equipment Building, Off Coast...
Significance: The Equipment Building is one of two principal contributing outbuildings associated with the U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station built during the 1936-37 period of development. Survey number:... More
Benjamin Collins House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This Cape Cod "double house" is one of the earliest in this area of North and South Pamet Roads in Truro, and is reputedly the home of Hector, the last slave in Truro. The house originally belong... More
Jonathan Kendrick House, State Highway, South Orleans, Barnstable Coun...
Survey number: HABS MA-119 Building/structure dates: 1792 Initial Construction
Shebnah Rich House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is an example of a traditional Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" now considerably modified. It was the birthplace, and later summer residence, of Truro's historian Shebnah Rich. It is classified ... More
Nathaniel Dyer House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is an early Cape Cod "double house" of approximately the 1830s. The early character of the house is still present, on the interior as well as the exterior. Like most houses in this area, ho... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Technical Facility-Scanner Building & Power Plan...
Significance: The Technical Facility/Scanner Building and Power Plant is the central component of the PAVE PAWS complex and performs all the functions required for the missile detection and tracking mission, i... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Technical Facility-Scanner Building & Power Plan...
Significance: The Technical Facility/Scanner Building and Power Plant is the central component of the PAVE PAWS complex and performs all the functions required for the missile detection and tracking mission, i... More
Noah Doane House, Nauset Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-1126 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Samuel Paine House, Longnook & Higgins Hollow Roads, Truro, Barnstable...
Significance: This is a one and a half story Cape Cod "double" house, five bays, located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Survey number: HABS MA-756 Building/structure dates: ca. 18... More
Benjamin Dyer Barn, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a typical Cape Cod Barn of the early 19th century used for cows and horses on a small farm. / The Benjamin Dyer Barn, mid-nineteenth century, is a typical barn on Lower Cape Cod. It has b... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Station House, Off Coast Guar...
Significance: The station house was constructed as an updated office and residential (berthing) facility for the U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station following the demolition of the original facility at a si... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Station House, Off Coast Guar...
Significance: The station house was constructed as an updated office and residential (berthing) facility for the U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station following the demolition of the original facility at a si... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Station House, Off Coast Guar...
Significance: The station house was constructed as an updated office and residential (berthing) facility for the U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station following the demolition of the original facility at a si... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Station House, Off Coast Guar...
Significance: The station house was constructed as an updated office and residential (berthing) facility for the U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station following the demolition of the original facility at a si... More
Isaac Dillingham House, State Route 6A, Brewster, Barnstable County, M...
Significance: The only known salt box house type this far out on the Cape. Survey number: HABS MA-733 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000225
Highland Hotel, Old King's Highway & Highland Road, Truro, Barnstable ...
Significance: A two-story "Captains House," Federal style, wooden, provincial, only house of its type, so far discovered, within the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore area. Horace Snow, Sr., Truro antiquaria... More
Winslow House, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-344 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rich-Higgins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This residence consists of two houses - a Cape Cod "double house" of the 18th century on the west, and a Cape Cod "house and a half" of the 19th century on the east, and are joined together to mak... More
Rich-Higgins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This residence consists of two houses - a Cape Cod "double house" of the 18th century on the west, and a Cape Cod "house and a half" of the 19th century on the east, and are joined together to mak... More
Captain Zoheth Rich House, Longnook & Higgins Hollow Roads, Truro, Bar...
Significance: This is an example of a traditional Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of the first half of the nineteenth century, the flourishing period on the Lower Cape. It was a sea-captain's house. It is classif... More
Ambrose Snow House & Cobbler Shop, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable...
Significance: The Ambrose Snow House and Cobbler Shop is a one and half story Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of wood. The rectangular house faces south with a west ell. All exterior wall surfaces are shingled. ... More
Old Jail, State Route 6A & Old Jail Lane, Barnstable, Barnstable Count...
Survey number: HABS MA-976 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Jail, State Route 6A & Old Jail Lane, Barnstable, Barnstable Count...
Survey number: HABS MA-976 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Jail, State Route 6A & Old Jail Lane, Barnstable, Barnstable Count...
Survey number: HABS MA-976 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marine Biological Laboratory, Shipping & Scuba Building, 101 Water Str...
Significance: Founded in 1888, MBL is the nation's first and most enduring permanent marine biological research and educational institution. This building is a relatively late example of the vernacular wood-fr... More
Cape Cod Canal Lift Bridge, Spanning Cape Cod Canal, Buzzards Bay, Bar...
Survey number: HAER MA-66 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cape Cod Air Station, Massachusetts Military Reservation, Sandwich, Ba...
Significance: This facility is one of four PAVE (Air Force program name) Phased Array Warning System (PAVE PAWS) sites located in the U.S. It was designed to provide early warning and tracking for submarine-lau... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Massachusetts Military Reservation, Sandwich, Ba...
Significance: This facility is one of four PAVE (Air Force program name) Phased Array Warning System (PAVE PAWS) sites located in the U.S. It was designed to provide early warning and tracking for submarine-lau... More
Enoch Harding Salt Works, Buck's Creek, West Chatham, Barnstable Count...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MA-172 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
David Baker House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable Coun...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable Cou...
Significance: The house was built by whaling Captain Edward Penniman in 1867-1868, who had shipbuilders from Wellfleet do the work. It has remained in the family, is in very good condition and is within the Ca... More
John Newcomb House, Williams Pond, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: The John Newcomb House, probably late eighteenth century, is a traditional Cape Cod "double-house," now altered internally. John Newcomb was the Wellfleet oysterman whom Henry David Thoreau visit... More
Camp Edwards, Bourne, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Camp Edwards is significant as one of the first camps built (or in this case built-up) as part of the mobilization construction program of the Army a massive national building program designed to ... More
Rowell House, Gull Pond Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: A very interesting example of an early Cape Cod "house" or 1/2 house. Ernest Allen Connally, HABS Architect and historian stated that this was the most archaic type he saw during his survey of Ca... More
Monomoy Point Light Station, Approximately 3500 feet Northeast Powder ...
Significance: Originally built in response to Federal period growth in coastal traffic, the Monomoy Point Light Station is now significant as an early example of cast-iron light construction for a secondary, fi... More
Old Indian Church, Mashpee, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-978 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Indian Church, Mashpee, Barnstable County, MA
Survey number: HABS MA-978 Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rich-Cobb House, Prince Valley Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: 19th C. Cape Cod "double house" type, located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Survey number: HABS MA-766
Rich-Cobb House, Prince Valley Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: 19th C. Cape Cod "double house" type, located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Survey number: HABS MA-766
Joseph Atwood House, Atwood Street, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MA-161
Joseph Atwood House, Atwood Street, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MA-161
Joseph Atwood House, Atwood Street, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MA-161
Lot Harding House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Thomas Hopkins House, Holsbery Lane, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: The Thomas Hopkins House is an early nineteenth century one and a half story Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of wood. The rectangular house faces south with east and west ells. All facades are shing... More
Christopher Ryder House, Ryder's Cove vicinity, Chatham Port, Barnstab...
Survey number: HABS MA-118 Building/structure dates: 1809 Initial Construction
Christopher Ryder House, Ryder's Cove vicinity, Chatham Port, Barnstab...
Survey number: HABS MA-118 Building/structure dates: 1809 Initial Construction
French Cable Station, Cove Road & MA Route 28, Orleans, Barnstable Cou...
Survey number: HAER MA-67 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ephraim Harding House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Cape Cod "house and a half," four bay, frame construction typical of other Cape Cod houses in this area. This is located within the area of the proposed National Seashore on Cape Cod. Unprocesse... More
Ephraim Harding House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Cape Cod "house and a half," four bay, frame construction typical of other Cape Cod houses in this area. This is located within the area of the proposed National Seashore on Cape Cod. Unprocesse... More
Joshua Snow House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: The Joshua Snow House is a one and half story Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" of wood. The rectangular house faces south with an early ell to the north and modern additions to the west. The south fa... More
Camp Edwards, Building T-1369, Bourne, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: Building T-1369 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a 700-series Motor Repair Shop. It represents one of thirty 700-series SP-2 Motor Repair Shop buildings constructed as ... More
Isaac Small House, Old King's Highway & Highland Road, Truro, Barnstab...
Significance: This is one of the oldest, largest, and least altered houses in the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is classified as an historic structure, and is a good example of the traditional Cape Cod "doubl... More
William T. Newcomb House, Pump Log Point, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a Cape Cod "house and a half," 4 bay exterior, located within the area of the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. Survey number: HABS MA-754
Ephraim Snow House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This is a Cape Cod "house and a half" of the early 19th century. Its exterior and interior are typical of this type of house that was built in this part of Cape Cod. Like many of the other house... More
Ambrose Snow Privy, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: A good example of a Cape Cod privy still in use. Structure serves Ambrose Snow House and Cobbler Shop (as of 1962). Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-295 Survey numb... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Equipment Building, Off Coast...
Significance: The Equipment Building is one of two principal contributing outbuildings associated with the U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station built during the 1936-37 period of development. Survey number:... More
Benjamin Collins House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Significance: This Cape Cod "double house" is one of the earliest in this area of North and South Pamet Roads in Truro, and is reputedly the home of Hector, the last slave in Truro. The house originally belong... More
Atwood Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA
Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jonathan Kendrick House, State Highway, South Orleans, Barnstable Coun...
Survey number: HABS MA-119 Building/structure dates: 1792 Initial Construction
Cape Cod Air Station, Technical Facility-Scanner Building & Power Plan...
Significance: The Technical Facility/Scanner Building and Power Plant is the central component of the PAVE PAWS complex and performs all the functions required for the missile detection and tracking mission, i... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Technical Facility-Scanner Building & Power Plan...
Significance: The Technical Facility/Scanner Building and Power Plant is the central component of the PAVE PAWS complex and performs all the functions required for the missile detection and tracking mission, i... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Technical Facility-Scanner Building & Power Plan...
Significance: The Technical Facility/Scanner Building and Power Plant is the central component of the PAVE PAWS complex and performs all the functions required for the missile detection and tracking mission, i... More