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Thomas K. Small House, Highland Road & Old King's Highway, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Thomas K. Small House, Highland Road & Old King's Highway, Truro, Barn...

Significance: This is an example of a traditional Cape Cod "house-and-a-half" with overhanging gables. It was owned by a prosperous farmer of the mid-nineteenth century. It is classified as a historic structu... More

Winslow House, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA

Winslow House, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-344 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rich-Higgins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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 County, MA

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

Edmund Freeman House, Truro Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Edmund Freeman House, Truro Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elisha Cobb House, Prince Valley Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Elisha Cobb House, Prince Valley Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Significance: The Elisha Cobb House is a typically Cape Cod "double house" except that it has two salt box lean-tos instead of one continuous lean-to. Various interior alterations have been made. / The Elisha ... More

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

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

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

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

Buck House, Barn Hill Road, West Chatham, Barnstable County, MA

Buck House, Barn Hill Road, West Chatham, Barnstable County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-2-8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sylvanus Doane House, Nauset Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

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

Rowell House, Gull Pond Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

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

Rowell House, Gull Pond Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

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

Joseph Atwood House, Atwood Street, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA

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

Lot Harding House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lombard Farm, House, Prospect Street (State Route 149), Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA

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

Christopher Ryder House, Ryder's Cove vicinity, Chatham Port, Barnstable County, MA

Christopher Ryder House, Ryder's Cove vicinity, Chatham Port, Barnstab...

Survey number: HABS MA-118 Building/structure dates: 1809 Initial Construction

Thomas Dyer House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

Isaac Gorham House, Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA

Isaac Gorham House, Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-425 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Isaac Gorham House, Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA

Isaac Gorham House, Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-425 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Isaac Small House, Old King's Highway & Highland Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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, Barnstable County, MA

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

Martha Hoxie House, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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, MA

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

Ephraim Rich House, Pump Log Point, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Ephraim Rich House, Pump Log Point, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Significance: This is a Cape Cod "double house," 5 bay exterior, located within the proposed Cape Cod National Seashore. It is typical of the type built on Cape Cod in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. ... More

Atwood Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Atwood Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Atwood Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Atwood Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Nathaniel Dyer House, North Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

Jedediah Higgins House, Higgins Hollow Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

Jedediah Higgins House, Higgins Hollow Road, Truro, Barnstable County,...

Significance: This is a traditional "one-and-a-half-story" Cape Cod "double-house" of the early nineteenth century. It is classified a historic structure in the Cape Cod National Seashore. Survey number: HABS MA-748

U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Station House, Off Coast Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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

Tourist house, Truro. Interior of tourist bedroom. Clothes and half-filled whisky glass belong to tourists. Truro, Massachusetts

Tourist house, Truro. Interior of tourist bedroom. Clothes and half-fi...

Public domain photograph of kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tourist house, Truro. Cape Verde Islander (Portuguese) who came to this country more than forty years as a fisherman later took work on the railroad. After thirty years on the railroad he had a stroke, now makes most of his income from boarding tourists in his lovely house during the short season. Truro, Massachusetts

Tourist house, Truro. Cape Verde Islander (Portuguese) who came to thi...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winslow House, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

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, Barnstable County, MA

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 County, MA

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

David Baker House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

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 County, MA

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

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

Rowell House, Gull Pond Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, MA

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

Rich-Cobb House, Prince Valley Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

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

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

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

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

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, Barnstable County, MA

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, Barnstable County, MA

Christopher Ryder House, Ryder's Cove vicinity, Chatham Port, Barnstab...

Survey number: HABS MA-118 Building/structure dates: 1809 Initial Construction

Ephraim Harding House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

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

Isaac Small House, Old King's Highway & Highland Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

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

Benjamin Collins House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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 County, MA

Jonathan Kendrick House, State Highway, South Orleans, Barnstable Coun...

Survey number: HABS MA-119 Building/structure dates: 1792 Initial Construction

U.S. Coast Guard Cape Cod Canal Station, Station House, Off Coast Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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 Guard Road, about 1 mile north of U.S. Route 6A intersection, Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA

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

Captain Elijah Cobb House, Lower Road, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA

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, MA

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

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

Tourist house, Truro. Portuguese woman from the Cape Verde Islands, wife of the disabled fisherman and railroad worker, now rents rooms to and boards tourists. Truro, Massachusetts

Tourist house, Truro. Portuguese woman from the Cape Verde Islands, wi...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sally Mayo House, Holsberry Lane, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

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

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 County, MA

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

Paine-Atkins House, Longnook Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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 County, MA

David Baker House, Bound Brook Island Road, Wellfleet, Barnstable Coun...

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Captain Edward Penniman House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

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 County, MA

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

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

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

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

Elisha Rich House, Ryder Beach Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

Thomas Hopkins House, Holsbery Lane, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

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

Seth Knowles House, Fort Hill Road, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA

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, Barnstable County, MA

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, Barnstable County, MA

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

Richard Rich House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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

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

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, MA

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

Benjamin Collins House, South Pamet Road, Truro, Barnstable County, MA

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 County, MA

Jonathan Kendrick House, State Highway, South Orleans, Barnstable Coun...

Survey number: HABS MA-119 Building/structure dates: 1792 Initial Construction

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