Site J-53
Site J-53 is a tower in Town of Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Site J-53 is situated nearby to Jenny Lind Tower, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Highland Center Overlook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jenny Lind Tower and North Truro Air Force Station.
Jenny Lind Tower
Tower
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The Jenny Lind Tower is a stone tower located in North Truro, Massachusetts. It is named after the 19th-century opera singer Jenny Lind, who is rumored to have climbed the tower when it was located in Boston to prevent a riot among people who were unable to attend her concert.
North Truro Air Force Station
Historic site
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North Truro Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 2.2 mi east of North Truro, Massachusetts. North Truro Air Force Station is situated 1,300 feet south of Site J-53.
Highland Light
Museum
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The Highland Light is an active lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore in North Truro, Massachusetts. The current tower was erected in 1857, replacing two earlier towers that had been built in 1797 and 1831. Highland Light is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Site J-53.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Truro and Long Point.
Truro
Long Point
Locality
Site J-53
- Type: Tower
- Location: Town of Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.03457° or 42° 2′ 4″ northLongitude
-70.0543° or 70° 3′ 16″ westOperator
FAAOpen location code
87JF2WMW+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1442262587OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
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