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FORM C - MONUMENTS MASSACHUSETTSHISTORICAL Office of the Secratn-- TArm MMD-906 Barnstable (Marstons Mills-Ponds) Pace Lane at Sandwich town line own boundary marker Owner Towns of Barnstable/Sandwich Owner same structed unknown icated unknown : Date none or Sculptor none or group responsible for monument- an owner Altered UI aVC MUNUMENT endangered by: ---__- - vehicles and vandalism -- -- LOCATION OF INSCRIPTION: Plaque on wall, house, post; base of monument; other on face of stone post ENTIRE INSCRIPTION on monument: The letter B on the east side of a horizontal line The letter S on the west side of a horizontal line --- DESCRIPTION** Foundation: Pedestal Base None Material Material: Bronze Stone Marble Granite Wood Setting (surroundings)_ residential Size (approximate) 12" wide, 7" thick, 28" high Other Indicate location of monument on map below Recorder Martin E.
Wirtanen For Barnstable Historical Comm. 88-4-D907(Name of Organization) Photo Date Received July 1985 Kace Lane Fand Bauntabte Trotters * If the monument has been moved, indicate the 19/380440|461574original location on the reverse side. Sandwich, MA ** Describe the monument on the reverse side. 1:25,000 (5M-2-76) GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER AND/OR DESIGN OF MONUMENT Barnstable and Sandwich were established as towns in 1639 and have maintained a relativel stable boundary. However several adjustments have been made since it was first estab- lished. The marker is a rough granite post with the letters B and S inscribed upon it. The date of its erection is unknowa. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE OF MONUMENT. (Refer to the theme circled on front of form. What happened? Who was important?
Comment) This marks the boundary line between the towns of Barnstable and Sandwich. The boundary was established by Miles Standish and others as a committee from the Plymouth Colony. Although the precise date of erectionis unknown, the Race Lane boundary marker is sig- nificant for its associations with the history of Barnstable's boundary establishment. It thus meets criterion A of the National Register of Historic Places, and possesses integrity of location, design, materials, workmanship, feeling, setting and associa- tion. REFERENCE: (Where was this information obtained? What book, records, etc.) TRayser, Donald. Barnstable, Three Centuries of a Cape Cod Town. 1939. PP. 29, 420.
8 87000269 WASO Form - 177 ("'R" June 1984) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Town Boundary Marker (Barnstable MRA) Barnstable County MASS A CHUSETTS Bubstentire Heview resubmission nomination by person or local government owner objection appeal Substantive Review: Reviewer's comments: sample Jrequest Jappeal ale Sneral ommenta for mRt. technical corrections cited below substantive reasons discussed below JAN 27 1987 Working No. Fed. Reg. Date: Date Due: 2/26/87- 3/13/87 Action: - ACCEPT LRETURN 3-13-87 REJECT Federal Agency: - R NR decision Recom./Criteria Reviewer Discipline Date exuru 13/87 Ustspay see continuation sheet 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 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 J 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 S clarity 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 ho. Geographical Data Pleme pumidl merage.
YAcreage of nominated property Quadrangle name UTM References XVerbal boundary description and justification Pleace pemnice VBD 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 latuik Andius Date 3/13/82 Phone: GPO 918-450 Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet FORM C - MONUMENTS -MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMTAT Office of the Seeratn-.
Ta MMD-906 Barnstable (Marstons Mills-Ponds) Race Lane at Sandwich town line Town boundary marker al Owner Towns of Barnstable/Sandwich t Owner_ nstructed same unknown licated unknown E Date none or Sculptor none or group responsible for monument an owner n/a --- -..aled Moved* Altered ...ment to area: Great Moderate None MUNUMENT endangered by: vehicles and vandalism --- LOCATION OF INSCRIPTION: Plaque on wall, house, post; base of monument; other on face of stone post ENTIRE INSCRIPTION on monument: The letter B on the east side of a horizontal line The letter S on the west side of a horizontal line DESCRIPTION** Materatio Brpedesst B Marblee Gateria Wood Other Material: Bronze Stone Marble Setting (surroundings)_ residential Size (approximate) 12" vide, ?" thick, 28" high Indicate location of monument on map below Recorder Martin E. Wirtanen For Barnstable Historical Comm.
88-4-D907(Name of Organization) Photo Date Received July 1985 RaceLane SaHay Baintabte (5M-2-76) Acres: less than one* If the monument has been moved, indicate the 19/380440 46/574original location on the reverse side. Sandwich, MA ** Describe the monument on the reverse side. 1:25,000 L/ acre SEP 18 1987 -- GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER AND/OR DESIGN OF MONUMENT Barnstable and Sandwich were established as towns in 1639 and have maintained a relatively stable boundary. However several adjustments have been made since it was first estab- lished. The marker is a rough granite post with the letters Band S inscribed upon it. The date of its erection is unknowa. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF HISTORIC IMPORTANCE OF MONUMENT. (Refer to the theme circled on front of form. What happened? Who was important?
Comment) This marks the boundary line between the towns of Barnstable and Sandwich. The boundary was established by Miles Standish and others as a committee from the Plymouth Colony. Although the precise date of erectionis unknown, the Race Lane boundary marker is sig- nificant for its associations with the history of Barnstable's boundary establishment. It thus meets criterion A of the National Register of Historic Places, and possesses integrity of location, design, materials, workmanship, feeling, setting and associa- tion. REFERENCE: (Where was this information obtained? What book, records, etc.) TRayser, Donald. Barnstable, Three Centuries of a Cape Cod Town. 1939. PP. 29, 420. NPS Form 10-900-8 (3-82) United States Department of the Interior National Park 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 recelved 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 Metered In Willa atloaal seedades f'Keeper Date/Signature DulnuBye313-57 Attest 82. Town Line Boundary Marker (Great Hill Rd.) BeSaittre ierflf Keeper Attest 83. Town Line Boundary Marker (410 High St.) 84. Town Boundary Marker (Race Lane at Sandwich town line) 85. Weeks, Barzillai, House ratiik Andus 9/15/57= BettL. Sauage 9/18/87 sarfoKeeper atrick Anduus 9/18/82T Attest Betaz Suze 9118/87 Sutatentive Revada (Keeper Attest Reeper Patrb Anduus 9)18/7 = BethL. Sarase 9/1/8 " AemaBan 3-1377 86. Whitman, Josiah B., House Attest TKeeper Jatersd 1n Natlona1 Register AiluBgur 312t 87.
Baker, Benjamin Jr., House Attest Sotistentire Xorsof, Keeper Attest Pateik Anduus 110'BZ° Bornt Sauee 1110/87 Keeper Attest Keeper Attest Keeper Attest = 44 WASO Form - 177 ("R" June 1984) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RESUBMISSION NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET * Town Boundary Marker (Barnstable MRA) Barnstable County MASSACHUSETTS resubmission nomination by person or local government owner objection appeal JAN Working No. 27 1987 Fed. Reg. Date: 2/2/88 Date Due: 9/20/87 Action: _LACCEPT 9-/8-87 -RETURN REJECT.
Federal Agency: - Substantive Review: Lsample Lrequest Lappeal * NR decision Reviewer's comments: signujicant for assoriationo l boundary Recom./Criteria- establiahwent setwreen Sandurch E Barnotable Discipline Date 9/8/87 etmal(tistory Nomination returned for: - Presumably dating to the _ see continuation sheet technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below mid-17th century. 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 excellent good fair deteriorated ruins unexposed Check one -unaltered altered Check one J 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 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 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 88-4-0907 Barostable, Massa MRA Bamstable Sanduich Boundany. Marker MMD906 Race Lane 1980 Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000271