AN/FPS-20 Search Radar Site
AN/FPS-20 Search Radar Site is a historic site in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. AN/FPS-20 Search Radar Site is situated nearby to the historic site AN/FPS-6 Height-Finder Radar Site, as well as near Featherbed Swamp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Pond and Pine Grove Cemetery.
Great Pond
Pond
Great Pond is one of three ponds in Barnstable County that share the name. The others are located in Eastham and Provincetown. Great Pond in Truro is 17-acre natural kettle pond with an average depth of 14 feet and a maximum depth of 35 feet.
Pine Grove Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Pine Grove Cemetery is the second oldest cemetery in Truro, Massachusetts. The cemetery was established in 1799; it is located on Cemetery Road in a remote area of the Cape Cod National Seashore. Pine Grove Cemetery is situated 2 miles west of AN/FPS-20 Search Radar Site.
Truro Town Hall
Town hall
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Truro Town Hall, formerly Union Hall, is the town hall of Truro, Massachusetts. It is located on Town Hall Road, east of Massachusetts Route 6. The two story wood-frame building was built in 1848 to serve as a meeting place for several fraternal organizations, including the International Order of Odd Fellows and the Sons of Temperance. Truro Town Hall is situated 2½ miles northwest of AN/FPS-20 Search Radar Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Truro and Wellfleet.
Truro
Truro is a town in Massachusetts on Cape Cod and includes the village of North Truro. Truro has great unspoiled natural beauty and beaches with high sandy cliffs on the ocean side.
Wellfleet
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Wellfleet is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod and includes the village of South Wellfleet. Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to Wellfleet.
AN/FPS-20 Search Radar Site
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.97573° or 41° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
-70.02397° or 70° 1′ 26″ westOpen location code
87HFXXGG+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 1377773250OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include AN/FPS-6 Height-Finder Radar Site and Featherbed Swamp.
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