Bog House
Bog House is a historic building in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Bog House is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Bearberry Hill (West Summit), as well as near Bearberry Hill (East Summit).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Truro Town Hall and North Truro Air Force Station.
Truro Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1½ miles west of Bog House.
North Truro Air Force Station
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 2½ miles northwest of Bog House.
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. Great Pond is situated 2 miles south of Bog House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Truro and Wellfleet.
Truro
Wellfleet
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Bog House
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0031° or 42° 0′ 11″ northLongitude
-70.02949° or 70° 1′ 46″ westInception
1830Operator
Cape Cod National SeashoreOpen location code
87JF2X3C+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 192452852OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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