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Barnstable, MA MRA FORM C - MONUMENTS MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION Town Offi Barnstable (West Barnstable-west) WBC-914 410 High Street Town line boundary Marker Owner Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich Towns of Barnstable and Owner Sandwich structed unknown icated unknown Date -- or Sculptor_ -- or group responsible for monument. an owner Altered MONUMENT endangered by: co area: Great Moderate None Acid Rain LOCATION OF INSCRIPTION: Plaque on wall, house, post; base of monument; other_ on stone post ENTIRE INSCRIPTION on monument: Letter S on left side of vertical line. Letter B on right side. DESCRIPTION** Foundation: Pedestal Base None Material Material: Bronze Stone Marble Granite Wood Other Residential Size (approximate). -- Indicate location of monument on map below LISA LANE HIGH STREET SANDWICH BARNSTABLE SCORTON HILL - Martin E.
Wirtanen Recorder For Barnstable Historical Commission (Name of Organization) #58-1-WBC914 Photo Date Received 1983 19/383440/4619650 Sandwich, MA 1:25,000 * If the monument has been moved, indicate the original location on the reverse side. ** Describe the monument on the reverse side. (5M-2-76) GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER AND/OR DESIGN OF MONUMENT The stone marks the boundry line between the Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich. The letter B on the right side of the vertical line chiseled up the middle of the marker, stands for the Town of Barnstable. The letter S on the left side stands for the Town of Sandwich. The date of its erection is presently unknown. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE OF MONUMENT. (Refer to the theme circled on front of form. What happened? Who was important?
Comment) The marker is located on the boundry line between the Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich basically set when the settlers purchased most of what is now West Barnstable from the Indian Chief Serunk in 1644. . Criteria Although the precise date of its erection is unknown, the High Street boundary marker is significant for its associations with the history of Barnstable's boundary estab- lishment. It possesses integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling and association and meets criterion A of the National Register of Historic Places- REFERENCE: (Where was this information obtained? What book, records, etc.) Trayser, Donald G. Barnstable, Three Centuries of a Cape Cod Town, 1939.
87000243 WASO Form - 177 ("R" June 1984) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Town Line Boundary Marker (Barnstable MRA) Barnstable County MASSA CHUSETTS Subetantive Revier JAN 2 7 198/ Working No. Fed. Reg. Date: Date Due: _ 2/26/87-3/13/87 Action: -_ ACCEPT resubmission _LRETURN. nomination by person or local government -REJECT 3-13-87 owner objection Federal Agency: _ appeal Substantive Review: Lsample request appeal *NR decision Reviewer's comments: Ale seueral comments for the mRA. Recom./Criteria Reviewer Discipline. Date _ see continuation sheet Returu ras Fistory technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below Nomination returned for: 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification Category Ownership Public Acquisition 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6.
Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? 7. Description Condition J excellent good fair deteriorated ruins unexposed yes Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance summary paragraph completeness clarity alterations/integrity dates boundary selection Status Accessible Present Use no Check one unaltered altered Check one original site moved date 8. Significance Period Areas of Significance-Check and justify below Specific dates Builder/Architect Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) summary paragraph completeness clarity applicable criteria justification of areas checked relating significance to the resource context relationship of integrity to significance justification of exception other 9. Major Bibliographical References 110. Geographical Data XAcreage of nominated property plene prmc aunse Quadrangle name.
UTM References Verbal boundary description and justification 11. Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: national state local State Historic Preservation Officer signature date title 13.
Other Maps Photographs Other Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to - Signed Vatrik Andus -Date 3/13/87 - Phone: _ GPO 918-450 Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet Barnstable, MA FORM C - MONUMENTS MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION Office of the Secretary, State House, Boston Town Barnstable (West Barnstable-West) WBC-914 Street 410 High Street STATUE MONUMENT BUST FOUNTAIN MARKER MILESTONE RELIGIOUS SHRINE BOUNDARY MARKER GROUP COMPOSITION Name Town line boundary Marker Original Owner Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich Towns of Barnstable and Present Owner Sandwich Date Constructed unknown Monument has historical connection with the following themes: (See also reverse side) Date Dedicated unknown - Agriculture Commerce/Industry Architecture Science/Invention Source of Date -- Art/Sculpture Travel/Communication Education Military Affairs Designer or Sculptor_ -- Literature Indians Music Development of Town/City Government Religion/Philosophy Individual or group responsible for monument if other than owner ------ ----_- ------ -_-___- CONDITION: ExcellentGood Fair Deteriorated Moved* Altered IMPORTANCE of monument to area: Great Moderate None MONUMENT endangered by: Acid Rain -- -___ LOCATION OF INSCRIPTION: Plaque on wall, house, post; base of monument; other on stone post ENTIRE INSCRIPTION on monument: Letter S on left side of vertical line.
Letter B on right side. DESCRIPTION** Foundation: Pedestal Base None Material Material: Bronze Stone Marble Granite Setting (surroundings)_ Residential Wood Other Size (approximate)_ 12" W x 8" thick x 48" high - - --- Indicate location of monument on map below Recorder Martin E. Wirtanen ----- For Barnstable Historical Commission (Name of Organization) LISA LANE #58-1-WBC914 Photo Date Received 1983 19/383440/469650 SANDWICH BARNSTABLE HIGH STREET SCORTON HILL Sandwich, MA 1:25,000 Acres: less than one * If the monument has been moved, indicate the original location on the reverse side. ** Describe the monument on the reverse side. (5M-2-76) GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER AND/OR DESIGN OF MONUMENT The stone marks the boundry line between the Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich.
The letter B on the right side of the vertical line chiseled up the middle of the marker, stands for the Town of Barnstable. The letter S on the left side stands for the Town of Sandwich. The date of its erection is presently unknown. 198 GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE OF MONUMENT. (Refer to the theme circled on front of form. What happened? Who was important? Comment) The marker is located on the boundry line between the Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich basically set when the settlers purchased most of what is now West Barnstable from the Indian Chief Serunk in 1644.
Criteria Although the precise date of its erection is unknown, the High Street boundary marker is significant for its associations with the history of Barnstable's boundary estab- lishment - It possesses integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling and association and meets criterion A of the National Register of Historic Places. REFERENCE: (Where was this information obtained? What book, records, etc.) Trayser, Donald G. Barnstable, Three Centuries of a Cape Cod Town, 1939. NPS Form 10-900-8 (3-82) United States Department of the Interior NationalPark Service National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form Continuation sheet Item number OMB No.1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 For NPS use only received date entered 1/27/87 Page Multiple Resource Area Thematic Group Name State Barnstable MRA Barnstable Co., MA Nomination/Type of Review 81.
Smith, Matthias, House Jetered 1n attopal Reedede T'Keeper Attest Date/Signature ArlnuBye3-3-57 82. Town Line Boundary Marker (Great Hill Rd.) beanttre ierfif Keeper attik Anduus 9/18/67= Attest BetkL Sauage 9/18/87 83. Town Line Boundary Marker (410 High St.) natentne devfokeeper Patrick Andus 9/18/827 Attest, betao Suzzi 9118/87 84. Town Boundary Marker (Race Lane at Sandwich town line) 85. Weeks, Barzillai, House suwatentive Zerad |Keeper Attest FReeper Datirb Anduus BethL. Savase 9/18/8 AenaBju 3-1377 Attest TKeeper 86. Whitman, Josiah B., House Jatered 1m Matlomnl Sogister 313t. 87.
Baker, Benjamin Jr., House Attest Haie tantive Horsen, Keeper Attest Dataik Anduus I10BZ° Bornx Saueg "/0/87 Keeper Attest Keeper Attest Keeper Attest 63 WASO Form - 177 ("R" June 1984) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET 3abetaotirms RESUBMISSION Town Line Boundary Marker(Barnstable MRA) Barnstable County MASSACHUSETTS resubmission nomination by person or local government owner objection appeal Working No. Fed. Reg. Date: Date Due: Action: JAN 2 71981 26228 9/20[92 _LACCEPT. 9-18-87 __RETURN _ REJECT. Federal Agency: . Substantive Review: Jsample -request Lappeal wier omnnificent for ansowiation 0/ bouendaryestablishment #NR decision Recom./Criteria AeceptA Disiine Archeestenel Hestary Date.
1118/87 Sandiich, presumably _ see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: - _technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below dating Srom mid-17th contuy 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification Category Ownership Public Acquisition Status Accessible Present Use 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? yes no 7. Description Condition J excellent good fair deteriorated ruins unexposed Check one J unaltered altered Check one - original site moved date Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance summary paragraph completeness clarity alterations/integrity dates boundary selection 8.
Significance Period Areas of Significance-Check and justify below Specific dates Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) Builder/Architect summary paragraph completeness clarity S MAL applicable criteria justification of areas checked relating significance to the resource context relationship of integrity to significance justification of exception other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property Quadrangle name UTM References Verbal boundary description and justification 11. Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: national state local State Historic Preservation Officer signature date title 13.
Other Maps Photographs Other Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to - Signed - Date Phone: GPO 918-450 Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet Bamnsa5le Mass MRA Great HillRd. Boundany Marker WBL914 Tann wine Beendhry Marke rF# 87000242° Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000271